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A wooden wagon wheel has an outside diameter of 3750 mm. The iron tire for this wheel is deliberately made smaller so that it can be shrunk in place to be a tight fit. If the tire's inside diameter is 3737 mm at 20°C, the temperature to which it must be heated to fit over the wheel? The coefficient of linear expansion of the steel is 1.2 × 10-5/°C. |
| A. | 290°C |
| B. | 20°C |
| C. | 310°C |
| D. | 270°C |
| Answer» B. 20°C | |