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When a rod is heated from 25 C to 75 C, it expands by 1 mm. When a rod of same material but with 4 times the length is heated from 25 C to 50 C. The increase in length is :

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1 mm
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1.5 mm
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1.6 mm
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D
2mm
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Solution

The correct option is D 2mm
In the first case, dt=50, dl=1mm =0.001m, l=l
So, α=dllXdt = 0.00150l

In the second case,
dl=α×4l×dt (putting the value of α)
dl=0.002m =2mm

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