Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Physics Question 12

Practice objective / multiple choice question 12 from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 12 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2022 • PHYSICS • objective

A metal rod of length 1.20\,m at 20\,°C expands linearly with a coefficient of linear expansion \( \alpha_{r}=12\times10^{-6}\,^{\circ}\!\text{C}^{-1}\). The scale attached to the rod also expands, having a coefficient \( \alpha_{s}=5\times10^{-6}\,^{\circ}\!\text{C}^{-1}\). If the length indicated on the scale increases by 0.018\,mm, calculate the temperature change of the rod.

Answer Options

A. 3.4 °C
B. 1.7 °C
Correct Answer C. 2.1 °C
D. 2.8 °C
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
2.1 °C

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2022 Physics Question 12. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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