The cross section of a steel rod is 10 cm^2. What is the least force that will prevent it from contacting while cooling from 520 C to 20 C? Thank you for your time and help.

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The cross section of a steel rod is 10 cm^2. What is the least force that will
prevent it from contacting while cooling from 520 C to 20 C?

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