By how much will a slab of concrete 18. m long contract when the temperature drops from 24.°C to -16.°C? (The coefficient of linear thermal expansion for concrete is 12 × 10-6 per degree C.)

A) 1.5 cm
B) 0.86 cm
C) 70. mm
D) 15. cm
E) 0.5 cm


B

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