University Physics with Modern Physics (14th Edition)

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Chapter 17 - Temperature and Heat - Problems - Discussion Questions - Page 573: Q17.5

Answer

The overall volume expansion is the same.

Work Step by Step

As explained on page 552, a hole in a solid object expands by the same amount as the solid material that would have filled the hole. Every linear dimension in the object, including the dimensions of the hole, changes in the same way with temperature.
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