1. When the temperature of a coin is raised by 73 °F, the coin's diameter increases by \(2.50 \times 10^{-5}\) m. If the original diameter is \(1.55 \times 10^{-2}\) m, find the coefficient of linear expansion.[Input Box] \( (°C)^{-1} \)

1. Convert the Fahrenheit to Celsius. ∆T=73°F-32×59=22.8°C The relation between the increase in…

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1. When the temperature of a coin is raised by 73 °F, the coin's diameter increases by 2.50 ×10¬º m. If the original diameter is 1.55 ×10¬² m, find the coefficient of linear expansion.

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