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A steel rod is 3.000 cm in diameter at 25C. A brass ring has an interior diameter of 2.992 cm at 25C. At what common temperature will the ring just slide on to the rod.
αsteel=12×106K1 and
αbrass=18×106K1

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Solution

The correct option is A
Let t be the required common temperature. Then ΔT=t25. At the common temperature, both must have the same diameter.
D=3.000(1+12×106ΔT)=2.992(1+18×106ΔT)ΔT=448Ct=448+25=473C

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