Thermal expansion is the tendency of matter to change its shape, area, and volume in response to a change in temperature.

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As we heat or cool any object, it changes the temperature. As a result of which, the body either contract or expand. This phennomena is known as thermal expansion and if it contracts or expands, it changes its shape, area and volume.

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