$A$ liquid with a coefficient of volume expansion $\gamma$ is filled in a container of a material having a coefficient of linear expansion $\alpha$. If the liquid overflows on heating,then

  • A
    $\gamma = 3 \alpha$
  • B
    $\gamma > 3 \alpha$
  • C
    $\gamma < 3 \alpha$
  • D
    $\gamma > 3 \alpha^3$

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