Which one of the following statements is incorrect? A. The metal with higher a value expands more than the one with lower a value for the same temperature change. B. The amount a metal expands depends on a, its original length and the temperature change. C. The metal with lower a value expands more than the one with higher a value for the same temperature change. D. The SI unit of all expansion coefficients is K-1.

Which one of the following statements is incorrect? A. The metal with higher a value expands more than the one with lower a value for the same temperature change. B. The amount a metal expands depends on a, its original length and the temperature change. C. The metal with lower a value expands more than the one with higher a value for the same temperature change. D. The SI unit of all expansion coefficients is K-1.

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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