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The densities of wood and benzene at `0^@C` are `880 kg m^(-3) and 900 kg m^(-3)` respectively. The coefficients of volume expansion are `1.2 xx10^(-3)C^(-1)` for wood and `1.5 xx 10^(-3)C^(-1)` for benzene. At what temperature will a piece of wood just sink in benzene?

A

`83^(@) C`

B

`73^(@) C`

C

`63^(@) C`

D

`53^(@) C`

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