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A brass disc fits snugly in a hole in a steel plate. Should you heat or cool this system to losen the disc from the hole ? given that `alpha _b gt alpha _Fe`.

A

First heated in cooled

B

First cooled then heated

C

Is heated

D

Is cooled

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D

Coefficient of linear expansion of brass is greater than of steel `1`.
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