A glass flask of volume one liter at 
is filled, level full of mercury at this temperature. The flask and mercury are now heated to 
. How much mercury will spill out, if coefficient of volume expansion of mercury is 
and linear expansion of glass is 
respectively?
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Due to volume expansion of both liquid and vessel, the change in volume of liquid relative to
container is given by
Given 
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