At what temperature (in $ ^{\circ} C$) should a gold ring of diameter $6.230 \,cm$ be heated so that it can be fitted on a wooden bangle of diameter $6.241 \,cm$ (in $.7$)? Both diameters were measured at room temperature $(27^{\circ} C)$. (Given: coefficient of linear thermal expansion of gold $\alpha_{L}=1.4 \times 10^{-5} \,K ^{-1}$)

  • A
    $125$
  • B
    $91$
  • C
    $425$
  • D
    $152$

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