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A Steel Pipe 36 15C15 ^ { \circ } \mathrm { C }

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A steel pipe 36.0 m long, installed when the temperature was 15C15 ^ { \circ } \mathrm { C } is used to transport superheated steam at a temperature of 155C155 ^ { \circ } \mathrm { C } Steel's coefficient of linear expansion is 1.2×105K11.2 \times 10^{ - 5} K ^ { - 1 } . The pipe is allowed to expand freely when the steam is transported. What is the increase in the length of the pipe when it is used with the superheated steam?


A) 60 mm
B) 57 mm
C) 54 mm
D) 64 mm
E) 67 mm

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