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A Common Trick to Open the Lid of a Jar \circ

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A common trick to open the lid of a jar that is stuck is to put the lid under hot running water. Suppose the diameter of the lid of a jar of strawberry jam is 6 cm, by how much does the circumference change if the temperature is increased by 30 \circ C? Assume the lid is made of steel.


A) 2.0 ×\times 10 -3 cm
B) 3.1 ×\times 10 -3 cm
C) 4.1 ×\times 10 -3 cm
D) 6.2 ×\times 10 -3 cm
E) 5.2 ×\times 10 -3 cm

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