The height of the Eiffel tower is 324 m, and let's assume it's made completely of steel, which has a thermal coefficient of 1.20 × 10-5/°C. a. How much taller, in meters, does the Eiffel Tower become at the end of a day when the temperature has increased by 17.5°C?

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 The height of the Eiffel tower is 324 m, and let's assume it's made completely of steel, which has a thermal coefficient of 1.20 × 10-5/°C.

a. How much taller, in meters, does the Eiffel Tower become at the end of a day when the temperature has increased by 17.5°C? 

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