Thermal expansion is the tendency of objects to change ___.

its atomic structure

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its chemical composition

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length, area and volume

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its shape only

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Solution

The correct option is C
length, area and volume

Thermal expansion is the tendency of matter to change in shape, area, and volume in response to a change in temperature.. It can be linear, superficial or cubic.

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Thermal expansion is the property due to which, increasing the temperature of an object changes its dimensions or volume.

When an object undergoes thermal expansion, its volume or dimension increases.

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