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Thermal Expansion of Solids

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A cubical metal solid block is heated. It will experience only a superficial expansion.

A

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is B
False

When a block of solid is heated it will expand equally in all dimensions if heated uniformly and it will experience a cubical expansion.

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