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How much should the temperature of a brass rod be increased so as to increase its length by 1 % ? (Given, α for brass is 0.00002° C -1 ).
Q. How much should the temperature of a brass rod be increased so as to increase its length by
1%
? (Given,
α
for brass is
0.0000
2
∘
C
−
1
).
523
160
Thermal Properties of Matter
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A
30
0
∘
C
9%
B
40
0
∘
C
15%
C
50
0
∘
C
68%
D
55
0
∘
C
8%
Solution:
Here,
Δ
T
=
?
,
L
Δ
L
=
100
1
,
α
=
0.0000
2
∘
C
−
1
As,
Δ
L
=
αL
Δ
T
∴
α
Δ
T
=
L
Δ
L
or
Δ
T
=
Lα
Δ
L
=
100
×
0.00002
1
Δ
T
=
2
×
1
0
2
1
0
5
=
50
0
∘
C
So,
50
0
∘
C
of temperature of a brass rod should be increased, so as to increase its length by
1%
.