Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
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Chapter 18 - Temperature, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics - Problems - Page 541: 14c

Answer

$0.54$%

Work Step by Step

Volume is a cubic term, so the approximate percent increase will be thrice that of in linear expansion, so $3*0.18 = 0.54$ %. Alternatively, $1.0018^3 = 1.0054097 = 1.0054$, which is $0.54$%.
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