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The value of coefficient of volume expansion of glycerin is `5xx10^(-4)K^(-1)` . The fractional change in the density of glycerin for a rise of `40^@C` in its temperature, is :

A

`0.020`

B

`0.025`

C

`0.010`

D

`0.015`

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