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A liquid having co-off of cubical expansion `gamma` is filled in the container having coefficient of linear expansion `alpha`. If on heating the liquid overflows, then which of the following relations is correct ?

A

`gamma = 2 alpha`

B

`gamma lt 3 alpha`

C

`gamma gt 3 alpha`

D

`2 gamma = 3 alpha`

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