An aluminum-alloy rod has a length of 5.7751 cm at 11.00°C water. (a) What is the length of the rod at the freezing point o the rod is 5.8105 cm?

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An aluminum-alloy rod has a length of 5.7751 cm at 11.00°C and a length of 5.8137 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 5.8105 cm?
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Transcribed Image Text:An aluminum-alloy rod has a length of 5.7751 cm at 11.00°C and a length of 5.8137 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 5.8105 cm? (a) Number i ! Units cm (b) Number i Units °C >
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Transcribed Image Text:The tolerance is + 1 in the 5th significant digit.
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