What is the change in length in millimeters of a 3.00-cm-long column of mercury if its temperature changes from 30.0°C to 49.0°C, assuming the mercury is unconstrained lengthwise? 0.0000342 X mm

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What is the change in length in millimeters of a 3.00-cm-long column of mercury if its temperature changes from 30.0°C to
49.0°C, assuming the mercury is unconstrained lengthwise?
0.0000342
mm
Transcribed Image Text:What is the change in length in millimeters of a 3.00-cm-long column of mercury if its temperature changes from 30.0°C to 49.0°C, assuming the mercury is unconstrained lengthwise? 0.0000342 mm
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