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If two rods of length L and 2L having coefficients of linear expansion `alpha` and `2alpha` respectively are connected so that total length becomes 3L, the average coefficient of linear expansion of the composite rod equals

A

`3/2 alpha`

B

`5/2 alpha`

C

`5/3alpha`

D

`5/3alpha`

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