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An anisotropic material has a coefficient of linear expansion α,2α and 3α along the three co-ordinate axis. Coefficient of cubical expansion of material will be equal to 
PhysicsThermal Properties of MatterNEET
Options:
  • A 2α
  • B 63α
  • C 6α
  • D None of these
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The correct answer is: 6α
For anisotropic material

Coefficient of cubical expansion

γ=α+2α+3α=6α

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