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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 11 - 10.1, thermonetry,thermal expansion and calorimetry
  • JEE Mains 2021
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A bimetallic strip consists of metals \(A\) and \(B\). It is mounted rigidly as shown. The metal \(A\) has higher coefficient of expansion compared to that of metal \(B\). When the bimetallic strip is placed in a cold both, it will :

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(D) Bend towards the left

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\(\alpha_{ A }>\alpha_{ B }\)

Length of both strips will decrease

\(\Delta L _{ A }>\Delta L _{ B }\)

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