When the temperature of a copper coin is raised by 120 C°, its diameter increases by 0.20%. To two significant figures, give the percent increase in (a) the area of a face, (b) the thickness, (c) the volume, and (d) the mass of the coin. (e) Calculate the coefficient of linear expansion of the coin. (a) Number Units (b) Number i Units (c) Number i Units (d) Number i Units (e) Number i Units

When the temperature of a copper coin is raised by 120 C°, its diameter increases by 0.20%. To two significant figures, give the percent increase in (a) the area of a face, (b) the thickness, (c) the volume, and (d) the mass of the coin. (e) Calculate the coefficient of linear expansion of the coin. (a) Number Units (b) Number i Units (c) Number i Units (d) Number i Units (e) Number i Units

University Physics Volume 2

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168161

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter1: Temperature And Heat

Section: Chapter Questions

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