Doubling the linear size of an object multiplies its area by
A)2 and its volume by 4.
B)4 and its volume by 8.
C)8 and its volume by 16.
D)none of these

Name: Doubling the linear size of an object multiplies its area by A)2 and its volume by 4. B)4 and its volume by 8. C)8 and its volume by 16. D)none of these
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When the linear size of an object is doubled, its area will be multiplied by 4 (2^2) and its volume will be multiplied by 8 (2^3). Therefore, option B is the correct choice.

Doubling the Linear Size of an Object Multiplies Its Area