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Standard VIII
Physics
Superficial Expansion
When a flat s...
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When a flat sheet of copper is heated , the increase in its area is called cubical expansion.
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True
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Solution
The correct option is
B
False
When a flat sheet of copper is heated, the increase in its area is called surface expansion or areal expansion.
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