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A specific gravity bottle contains 510 gms of liquid at 0oC. When heated to 100oC it is found that 10 gms of liquid overflows. The coefficient of apparent expansion of liquid is :


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20×105/oC
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0.2×105/oC
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20×104/oC
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200×104/0C
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Solution

The correct option is A 20×105/oC
Coefficient of apparent expansion of liquid is given by,
αL=ΔLLΔT ....(i)
where,
L=510gms,
ΔL=10gms,
ΔT=100o0o=100o
putting the given values in equation 1 we get,
αL=10g510g×100oC

αL=20×105/oC


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