A brass disc fits simply in a hole of a steel plate. The disc from the hole can be loosened if the system

  • A

    First heated then cooled

  • B

    First cooled then heated

  • C

    Is heated

  • D

    Is cooled

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Coefficient of linear expansion of brass and steel rods are $\alpha_1$ and $\alpha_2$. Lengths of brass and steel rods are $l_1$ and $l_2$ respectively. If $\left(l_2-l_1\right)$ is maintained same at all temperatures, which one of the following relations holds good?

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A copper rod of $88\; \mathrm{cm}$ and an aluminum rod of unknown length have their increase in length independent of increase in temperature. The length of aluminum rod is....$cm$

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