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Transcribed Image Text:A rod made of glass has a circular cross section with a diameter of 0.1200 m at a temperature of 20 degrees celsius. An aluminum ring has a diameter of 0.1196 m at a temperature of 20 degrees celsius. The
coefficients of thermal expansion for glass and aluminum are 9.0 x 10-6 1/K and 24.0 x 10-6 1/K, respectively.
At what temperature will the aluminum ring be able to slip over the glass rod?
Between 225 and 250 degrees celsius
Between 175 and 200 degrees celsius
Between 100 and 125 degrees celsius
Higher than 300 degrees celsius
Between 250 and 275 degrees celsius
Between 125 and 150 degrees celsius
Between 275 and 300 degrees celsius
Between 150 and 200 degrees celsius
O Between 200 and 225 degrees celsius
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