The volume coefficient of thermal expansion for gasoline is 950 × 10-6 K-1. By how many cubic centimeters does the volume of 1.00 L of gasoline change when the temperature rises from 30°C to 50°C?

A) 6.0 cm3
B) 12 cm3
C) 19 cm3
D) 37 cm3


C

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a. 3.6 × 10^-4 m c. 1.8 × 10^-5 m b. 1.8 × 10^-4 m d. 3.6 × 10^-5 m

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