$A$ liquid having a coefficient of cubical expansion $\gamma$ is kept in a copper vessel having a coefficient of linear expansion $\alpha = \frac{\gamma}{3}$. If heat is supplied to the vessel,the original level of the liquid in the vessel will

  • A
    increase.
  • B
    decrease.
  • C
    remain almost the same.
  • D
    may increase or decrease.

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