A 40.0 liter gas tank is filled to the brim with gasoline when the temperature is 5.00Gasoline has a coefficient of volume expansion of If the gas tank is moved into the sun of a hot summer day, the temperature of the gas tank is increased to 60.0 What is the volume of gasoline that overflows the tank (ignore the expansion of the gas tank)?

A. 3.95 liters
B. 3.11 liters
C. 2.67 liters
D. 2.09 liters
E. 1.55 liters


D. 2.09 liters

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