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QWhich of the following is an example of linear expansion?

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  • A A balloon expanding when heated ✔ ✖
  • B A puddle evaporating in the sun ✔ ✖
  • C A metal rod increasing in length when heated ✔ ✖
  • D Water freezing and expanding in a container ✔ ✖
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Linear expansion refers to the increase or decrease in the length of an object due to changes in temperature. A metal rod increasing in length when heated is an example of linear expansion.

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