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Question
The dimensions of a substance are increased if the temperature of the substance is decreased.
Options
True
False
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Solution
The dimensions of a substance are increased if the temperature of the substance is decreased- False.
Correct statement:
The dimensions of a substance are increased if the temperature of the substance is increased.
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