MHT CET Physics question

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A steel tape measures the length of a copper rod as 90.0 cm, when both are at , the calibration temperature for the tape. What would be tape read for the length of the rod when both are at ? (Take, for steel is and for copper is )

Answer: (A)

Solution

The reading changes by the difference of expansions: cm, so the tape reads

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