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Iron rim is made slightly smaller than the wooden wheel. The rim is usually heated before fixing into the wooden wheel, because on heating the iron rim - Science

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Question

Iron rim is made slightly smaller than the wooden wheel. The rim is usually heated before fixing into the wooden wheel, because on heating the iron rim

Options

  • expands and fits onto the wooden wheel

  • contracts and fits onto the wooden wheel

  • contracts and fits onto the wooden wheel

  • expands first, then on cooling contracts and fits onto the wooden wheel.

MCQ

Solution

expands first, then on cooling contracts and fits onto the wooden wheel.

Explanation -

The smaller iron rim expands on heating fits into the wooden wheel and on cooling contracts to fit into the wooden wheel tightly hence does not come out.

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