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Two spheres A and B are made of the same material and have the same radius. Sphere A is hollow alnd sphere B is solid. Both the spheres are heated to the same temperature. Which of the following is correct ? a) A expands more than B. b) A expands less than B. c) Both the spheres expand equally. d) Data is insufficient

A

A expands more than B

B

A expands less than B

C

both the spheres expand equally

D

data is insufficient

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C
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