$A$ steel tape measures the length of a copper rod as $90 \ cm$ when both are at $10 \ ^oC$. What length (in $cm$) would the tape read for the length of the rod when both are at $30 \ ^oC$? $[\alpha_{st} = 1.2 \times 10^{-5} / ^oC$ and $\alpha_{cu} = 1.7 \times 10^{-5} / ^oC]$

  • A
    $89$
  • B
    $90.21$
  • C
    $89.80$
  • D
    $90.01$

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