Heat and Thermal ExpansionMedium

Question

Bars of two different metals are bolted together, as shown in figure. The distance  x does not change with temperature  if :-

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Solution

x = l′A - l′B = lA (1 + αAᐃT) - lB (1 + αBᐃT) lA - lB
⇒ lAαA = lBαB

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