The coefficient of volume expansion of glycerin is $49 \times 10^{-5} \; K^{-1}$. What is the fractional change in its density for a $30 \; ^{\circ}C$ rise in temperature?

  • A
    $3.64 \times 10^{-1}$
  • B
    $8.48 \times 10^{-2}$
  • C
    $1.47 \times 10^{-2}$
  • D
    $4.75 \times 10^{-3}$

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