The coefficient of linear expansion of a solid is L. The volume V of a cube of this solid on being heated by 1?C will change by
A)VL
B)VL/3
C)3 VL
D)37,500 kg
E)3L

Name: The coefficient of linear expansion of a solid is L. The volume V of a cube of this solid on being heated by 1?C will change by A)VL B)VL/3 C)3 VL D)37,500 kg E)3L
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The volume expansion coefficient for a solid is approximately three times the linear expansion coefficient. Therefore, the change in volume is given by 3VL.

The Coefficient of Linear Expansion of a Solid Is L