A brass plate measures 30.0 cm by 40.0 cm. The coefficient of linear thermal expansion is If the temperature of the plate is increased by 10.0 K, then what is the increase in the area of the plate?

A. 0.350 cm2
B. 0.404 cm2
C. 0.456 cm2
D. 0.502 cm2
E. 0.555%


C. 0.456 cm2

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