a) If a 100 mL glass beaker is filled to the brim with ethyl alcohol at a temperature of 7.50°C, how much will overflow (in mL) when the alcohol's temperature reaches the room temperature of 24.0°C? (Assume the beaker is initially at room temperature.)   (b) How much less water (in mL) would overflow under the same conditions?

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If a 100 mL glass beaker is filled to the brim with ethyl alcohol at a temperature of 7.50°C, how much will overflow (in mL) when the alcohol's temperature reaches the room temperature of 24.0°C? (Assume the beaker is initially at room temperature.)
 
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How much less water (in mL) would overflow under the same conditions?
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