Question: A 2.4-m length of copper pipe extends directly from a hot-water heater in a basement to a faucet on the first floor of a house.

A 2.4-m length of copper pipe extends directly from a hot-water heater in a basement to a faucet on the first floor of a house. If the faucet isn't fixed in place, how much will it rise when the pipe is heated from 20.0 °C to 90.0 °C. Ignore any increase in the size of the faucet itself or of the water heater.

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