Consider a 2.75-cm-long column of mercury. What is the change in length, in centimeters, of the column of mercury if its temperature changes from 37.0ºC to 40.0ºC, assuming the mercury is unconstrained?

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Consider a 2.75-cm-long column of mercury.

What is the change in length, in centimeters, of the column of mercury if its temperature changes from 37.0ºC to 40.0ºC, assuming the mercury is unconstrained? 

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