Write the SI unit of co-efficient of expansion of solid.

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Linear expansion dL, of a material of length L is dL = a LdT. Here the temperature is increased by an amount dT, where ‘a’ is the coefficient of linear expansion. So the unit is 1/K(per kelvin).

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