A flask of volume $10^3\ cc$ is completely filled with mercury at $0\,^oC$. The coefficient of cubical expansion of mercury is $180 \times 10^{-6}/^oC$ and that of glass is $40 \times 10^{-6}/^oC$. If the flask is now placed in boiling water at $100\,^oC$, ........ $cc$ mercury will overflow

  • A

    $7$

  • B

    $14$

  • C

    $21$

  • D

    $28$

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