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When a glass block of volume `15,000 cm^3` is heated from `20^@C` to `40^@C` , its volume increases by `5 cm^3` . What is the coefficient of linear expansion of glass?

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To find the coefficient of linear expansion of glass, we start with the information provided in the question. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the given values:** - Volume of the glass block, \( V = 15,000 \, \text{cm}^3 \) - Initial temperature, \( T_1 = 20^\circ C \) - Final temperature, \( T_2 = 40^\circ C \) ...
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