Answer to Question #287731 in Physics for Nel

Question

Calculate the increase in volume of 0.1L of mercury when its temperature changes from 10⁰C to 35⁰C?

Answer 1

The increase in volume of mercury:

$$\Delta V=V_0\gamma \Delta T,\\ \Delta V=(0.1)(1.8·10^{-4})(35-10)=4.5·10^{-4}\text{ L}.$$