A liquid and its vessel both expand. The level rise measures?
AIncrease in the liquid's mass
BExpansion with no vessel effect
CExpansion relative to the vessel
DIncrease in the vessel's mass
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Expansion relative to the vessel
The liquid level indicates apparent expansion relative to its expanding container.
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