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The volume of a metal sphere increases by 0.24% when its temperature is raised by 40oC . The coefficient of linear expansion of the metal is

a
2 x 10-5 oC-1
b
6 x 10-5 oC-1
c
18 x 10-5 oC-1
d
1.2 x 10-5 oC-1

detailed solution

Correct option is A

γ=ΔVVΔt=0.24100×40=6×10−5 /C  oα=2×10−5/∘C

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