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charchew

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If you measure the distance between two telephone poles with a steel tape on a very hot day, your measured distance will be
 
  A) a bit short.
  B) a bit long.
  C) the same as on an average-temperature day.

Question 2

If you measure the width of an outdoor barn with a steel tape on a very cold day, your measured width will be
 
  A) a bit short.
  B) a bit long.
  C) the same as on an average-temperature day.



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nickk12214

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

B) a bit long.




charchew

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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