Coefficients of Cubical Expansion of Liquids

Volumetric expansion coefficients of some common fluids

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Coefficients of cubical expansion of some common liquids are indicated below:

Liquid	Cubical Coefficient of Expansion (1/K)
Acetic acid	0.0011
Acetone	0.00143
Alcohol, ethyl (ethanol)	0.00109
Alcohol, methyl (methanol)	0.00118
Ammonia	0.00245
Aniline	0.00085
Benzene	0.00121
Bromine	0.00112
Carbon disulfide	0.00119
Carbon tetrachloride	0.00122
Chloroform	0.00127
Ether	0.00163
Ethyl acetate	0.00138
Ethylene glycol	0.00057
Freon refrigerant R-12	0.0026
n-Heptane	0.00124
Isobutyl alcohol	0.00094
Glycerine (glycerol)	0.00054
Mercury	0.00018
Methyl alcohol	0.00119
Methyl iodide	0.0012
n-Octane	0.00114
Oil (unused engine oil)	0.00070
n-Pentane	0.00158
Phenol	0.0009
Sulphuric acid	0.00056
Toluene	0.00107
Turpentine	0.00099
Water	0.00021

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