Coefficient of apparent expansion of mercury in a glass vessel is 132 ××10^{-6}/^oC and in a

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10-1.Thermometry, Thermal Expansion and Calorimetry

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The coefficient of apparent expansion of mercury in a glass vessel is $132 ×\times10^{-6}/^oC$ and in a steel vessel is $114 \times 10^{-6}/^oC$ . If $\alpha $ for steel is $12 \times 10^{-6}/^oC$ , then that of glass is

A

$9\times 10^{-6}/^oC$

B

$6\times 10^{-6}/^oC$

C

$36\times 10^{-6}/^oC$

D

$27\times 10^{-6}/^oC$

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