The coefficient of linear expansion of silver is 18 ×10^-6 per °C. What do you understand by this

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If the temperature of a silver rod of length lm is increased by 1 °C, the length of the rod increases by 18 × 10^-6 m.

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The coefficient of linear expansion of silver is 18 ×10-6 per °C. What do you understand by this

If the temperature of a silver rod of length lm is increased by 1 °C, the length of the rod increases by 18 × 10-6 m.

The coefficient of linear expansion of silver is 18 ×10^-6 per °C. What do you understand by this

If the temperature of a silver rod of length lm is increased by 1 °C, the length of the rod increases by 18 × 10^-6 m.