Question

A clock with a metal pendulum beating seconds keeps correct time at 0°C. If it loses 12.5 seconds a day at 25°C, the coefficient of linear expansion of metal of pendulum is

Options :

  1. 1/86400 per °C

  2. 1/43200 per °C

  3. 1/14400 per °C

  4. 1/28800 per °C

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Answer :

1/86400 per °C

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