Expansion of metal, image 2 of 2
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Expansion of metal, image 2 of 2
Expansion of metal, image 2 of 2. The metal rod at right is seen to not fit into measuring device. The rod is hot here, and has expanded. When it was cool, it fitted the measuring device. To see this, see image A305/017
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The captivating print titled "Expansion of metal, image 2 of 2" showcases a fascinating phenomenon in the world of thermodynamics. In this image, we witness a metal rod being unable to fit into a measuring device on the right side. The reason behind this peculiar occurrence lies in the fact that the rod is hot and has expanded due to heat. When cooled down, this same rod perfectly fitted into the measuring device as demonstrated in image A305/017. This visual representation highlights how temperature can significantly impact the physical properties of materials like metals. The setting for this intriguing experiment takes place within a laboratory where an adult male teacher, with his long white hand visible, conducts scientific research. The Caucasian man's presence adds depth and authenticity to this educational moment. This photograph not only captures our attention but also serves as a reminder of how thermal changes can cause objects to alter their dimensions. It beautifully illustrates one aspect of physics and invites us to explore further into the wonders hidden within science's realm.
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