MCQ
In a thermostat two metal strips are used, which have different ............
- ALength
- BArea of cross-section
- CMass
- ✓Coefficient of linear expansion
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
Coefficient of linear expansion
d
(d)
(d)
Coefficient of linear expansion should be different.
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