JEE PHYSICS MCQ: THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER

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Two metal strips that constitute a thermostat must necessarily differ in their

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Correct option: D

Coefficient of linear expansion

Option D (Coefficient of linear expansion) is correct because the bimetallic strip in a thermostat bends due to the difference in expansion rates of the two metals.

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