University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)
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Author: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.13E
A U.S. penny has a diameter of 1.9000 cm at 20.0°C. The coin is made of a metal alloy (mostly zinc) for which the coefficient of linear expansion is 2.6 × 10−5 K−1. What would its diameter be on a hot day in Death Valley (48.0°C)? On a cold night in the mountains of Greenland (−53°C)?
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