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Physics · Oct / Nov 2017 · Paper 12 · Question 16

5054Thermal expansion of solids, liquids and gases

The distance between the ice point and the steam point in a liquid-in-glass thermometer is 20 cm. The top of the liquid thread is 12 cm above the ice point. What is the temperature?

  1. A40 °C
  2. B60 °C
  3. C80 °C
  4. D88 °C

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Correct answer: B. 60 °C

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