By how much does the rod’s length change in meters if it’s heated from 318 degrees Kelvin to 460 degrees Kelvin

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A 2-meter-long steel rod has a diameter equal to 2.54 cm. By how much does the rod’s length change in meters if it’s heated from 318 degrees Kelvin to 460 degrees Kelvin? _________ m . You should get a really small answer, feel free to use exponential notation to express it.

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