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A surveryor uses a steel measuring tape that is exactly 50.000 m long at a temperature of `20^(@)C`
What is its length on a hot summer day when the temperature is `35^(@)C`? `(alpha_("stell")=1.2xx10^(-5)K^(-1))`

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