College Physics (10th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 17P
The markings on an aluminum ruler and a brass ruler begin at the left end; when the rulers are at 0.00°C, they are perfectly aligned. How far apart will the 20.0 cm marks be on the two rulers at 100.0°C if the left-hand ends are kept precisely aligned?
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