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There is a hole in the middle of a copper plate . When heating the plate , diameter of hole would

A

always increase

B

always decrease

C

remains the same

D

none of these

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The correct Answer is:
A
A metal expands on heating, Therefore, diameter of the scale of the hole increases always.
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