Thermal Expansion: Find % Change in Density & Metal ID

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Homework Statement


When the temperature of a metal cylinder is raised from 0 degrees C to 100 C,its length increases by 0.23%.

(a) Find the percent change in density.
(b) What is the metal?

Homework Equations


∇L = Lα∇T



The Attempt at a Solution

 
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