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If αc and αk denote the numerical values of coefficient of linear expansions of the solid , expressed per 0C and per Kelvin respectively, then

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αc>αk
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αc<αk
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αc=αk
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αc=2αk
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Solution

The correct option is C αc=αk
Linear expansion coefficient depends only on change in temperature and not absolute value of temperature.
Since a difference of 1 K is same as a difference of 1 degree celcius, αc=αk

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