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Superficial Expansion

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The expansion in two dimensions is known as___________ expansions.

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The expansion in two dimensions is known as superficial expansions.
Superficial expansion is defined as the increase in the surface area of the solid on heating.
Hence, the expansion in two dimensions is known as superficial expansions.

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