1. Which is colder, dry ice (solid Co2) subliming -78.5°F or ethyl alcohol freezing at 179°? 2. If soft steel railroad rails are laid at 10°C, what space should be left between them if they are just to touch at 40

1. Which is colder, dry ice (solid Co2) subliming -78.5°F or ethyl alcohol freezing at 179°? 2. If soft steel railroad rails are laid at 10°C, what space should be left between them if they are just to touch at 40

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