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Question 14

An iron rod of length 50m and at a temperature of 60oC is heated to 70oC. Calculate its new length. (Linear expansivity of iron = 1.2 x 10-5K-1)

  • A.50.006m
  • B.50.060m
  • C.51.600m
  • D.51.200m
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
1999
Question no.
#14
Type
Objective
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