The coefficient of linear expansion of aluminum is 24 × 10-6K-1 and the coefficient of volume expansion of olive oil is 0.68 × 10-3K-1

A novice cook, in preparation for deep-frying some potatoes fills a 1.00-liter aluminum pot to the brim and heats the oil and the pot from an initial temperature of 15°C to 190°C. To his consternation some olive oil spills over the top. How much?
A)

0.11 liters

B)

0.12 liters

C)

0.13 liters

D)

0.14 liters

E)

0.15 liters


A

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