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leo leo

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A steel cable spanning a river is 200.000 m long when the temperature is 20.C. What will be its length when the temperature drops to 0C? (The coefficient of thermal expansion of steel is 12.  10-6K-1.)
 
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momtoalll

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Reply #1 on: Jul 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

199.952 m

Answer to Question 2

12. cm


leo leo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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