An aluminum-alloy rod has a length of 11.499 cm at 12.00°C and a length of 11.547 cm at the boiling point of water. (a) What is the length of the rod at the freezing point of water? (b) What is the temperature if the length of the rod is 11.524 cm? (a) Number i 11.5 Units cm (b) Number i 57.9 Units °C

An aluminum-alloy rod has a length of 11.499 cm at 12.00°C and a length of 11.547 cm at the boiling point of water. (a) What is the length of the rod at the freezing point of water? (b) What is the temperature if the length of the rod is 11.524 cm? (a) Number i 11.5 Units cm (b) Number i 57.9 Units °C

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Chapter21: Heat And The First Law Of Thermodynamics

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