MCQ
The coefficient of volume expansion is :
  • A
    less than the coefficent of linear expansion.
  • B
    twice the coefficient of linear expansion.
  • C
    equal to the coefficient of linear expansion
  • thrice the coefficient of linear expansion.

Answer

Correct option: D.
thrice the coefficient of linear expansion.
D

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