Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
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ISBN: 9781133104261
Author: Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 16, Problem 51P

(a)

To determine

The length of the beam at 15.0°C .

(b)

To determine

The length of the beam at 55.0°C .

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