A bar of iron is $10\, cm$ at $20°C$. At $19°C$ it will be ($\alpha$ of iron $= 11 \times 10^{-6}/°C$)

  • A

    $11 \times 10^{-6} cm$ longer

  • B

    $11 \times 10^{-6} cm$ shorter

  • C

    $11 \times 10^{-5} cm$ shorter

  • D

    $11 \times 10^{-6} cm$ longer

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