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The coefficient of apparent expansion of mercury in a glass vessel is `153xx10^(-6)//^(@)C` and in a steel vessel is `114xx10^(-6)//^(@)C`. If `alpha` for steel is `12xx10^(-6)//^(@)C`, then that of glass is

A

`9xx10^(-6)//^(@)C`

B

`6xx10^(-6)//^(@)C`

C

`36xx10^(-6)//^(@)C`

D

`27xx10^(-6)//^(@)C`

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