The coefficient of volume expansion of olive oil is 0.68 × 10-3 K-1. A 1.00-L glass beaker is filled to the brim with olive oil at room temperature. The beaker is placed on a range and the temperature of the oil and beaker increases by 25 C°

As a result, 0.0167 L of olive oil spill over the top of the beaker. What is the coefficient of linear expansion of the glass?
A) 1.0 × 10-6 K-1
B) 2.0 × 10-5 K-1
C) 4.0 × 10-6 K-1
D) 3.0 × 10-5 K-1
E) 1.0 × 10-5 K-1


C

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