The co-efficient of linear expansion of iron is 11/180 of volume coefficient of expansion of mercury which is 18×10−5/0C. An iron rod is 10m long at 270C. The length of the rod will be decreased by 1.1 mm when the temperature of the rod changes by
A
00C
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B
100C
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C
200C
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D
1700C
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Solution
The correct option is B 100C αrod=11180×18×10−5/∘C=1.1×10−5/∘C