Expansion during heating - Vidyadip

MCQ

Expansion during heating

A
Occurs only in solids
B
Increases the weight of a material
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Decreases the density of a material
D
Occurs at the same rate for all liquids and solids

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Answer

Correct option: C.

Decreases the density of a material

c
(c) Solids, liquids and gases all expand on being heated as result density $(=$ mass$/$volume$)$ decreases.

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