If a material 10 meter in length elongates 10 mm due to increase in temperature, and undergoes further elongation due to continuing increase in temperature, what length does actually elongates, 10 meter or 10.01 meter? Explain

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If a material 10 meter in length elongates 10 mm due to increase in temperature, and undergoes further elongation due to continuing increase in temperature, what length does actually elongates, 10 meter or 10.01 meter? Explain

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