The linear expansivity of brass is 2 x 10-5oC-1. If the volume of a piece of brass is 10cm3 at 0oC, what will be its volume at 100oC?

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Physics - 1983 Subject: Physics

Question 1 Report

The linear expansivity of brass is 2 x 10-5oC-1. If the volume of a piece of brass is 10cm3 at 0oC, what will be its volume at 100oC?
Answer Details
3 x  α  =  V 2 − V 1 Δ θ × V 1

3 x 2 x 10-5 =  V 2 − 10 10 × 100

V2 = 10.06cm3

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