At midnight, the temperature is 10 °C. At noon the next day, the temperature is 20°C. If a glass building was 413m tall at midnight, how many meters did it grow during the day? (The coefficient of linear thermal expansion for glass is approximately 8.5?10 −6/o?)

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8. At midnight, the temperature is 10 °C. At noon the next day, the temperature is 20°C. If a glass building was 413m tall at midnight, how many meters did it grow during the day? (The coefficient of linear thermal expansion for glass is approximately 8.5?10 −6/o?)

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