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A metal rod of length 40cm at 20°C is heated to a temperature of 45°C. If the new length of the rod is 40.05cm. Calculate its linear expansitivity

A.

1.2 x 105K1

B.

2.5x 105K1

C.

3.5x 105K1

D.

4.5x 105K1

E.

5x 105K1

Correct answer is E

α=I2I1I1(θ2θ1)40.054040×(4520)=5.0×105