A rod of length L = 2.0 m with coefficient of linear expansion α = 1.2×10^-5 /°C is heated by ΔT = 40°C. The thermal deformation is δT = α L ΔT. Compute δT in millimeters.

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A rod of length L = 2.0 m with coefficient of linear expansion α = 1.2×10^-5 /°C is heated by ΔT = 40°C. The thermal deformation is δT = α L ΔT. Compute δT in millimeters.

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