Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Thermal properties and temperature

Thermal properties and temperature — practice question

During the construction of a bridge, a space is left between every concrete slab. What is the reason for leaving these spaces?

  • AConcrete expands on warm days.
  • BConcrete contracts on warm days.
  • CThe gaps expand on warm days.
  • DThe gaps contract on cold days.

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