A gallon container is filled with gasoline. How many gallons are lost if the temperature increases by 25°F? (The volume expansion of gasoline is 9.6 × 10^-4 (°C)-1.) (Neglect the change in volume of the container.)
a. 2.4 × 10^-2
b. 1.3 × 10^-2
c. 3.6 × 10^-2
d. 4.8 × 10^-2
e. 9.6 × 10^-2
B
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