When a bimetallic strip is heated, it

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  • A

    Does not bend at all

  • B

    Gets twisted in the form of an helix

  • C

    Bend in the form of an arc with the more expandable metal outside

  • D

    Bends in the form of an arc with the more expandable metal inside

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