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The value of coefficient of linear expansion `(alpha)` is ________ for metals than for alloys.

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  8. Water has volume and density at 4^@C

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  9. The volume expansion of a body depend on its cavities

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  10. The surface of water in a lake is first going to freeze. Now the tempe...

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  11. A metal disc has a hole in it. When the disc is heated, the size of th...

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  14. Thermal capacity of a body is equal to the product of its and

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  17. The boiling point of a liquid with the increase in pressure.

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  18. What is the melting point of a substance?

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