$A$ metal metre scale that is accurate up to $0.5 \ mm$ is made at a temperature of $25^{\circ} C$. The range of temperatures within which it can be used is (Coefficient of linear expansion of the metal $= 10^{-5} /{ }^{\circ} C$)

  • A
    $+25^{\circ} C$ to $+75^{\circ} C$
  • B
    $+25^{\circ} C$ to $+50^{\circ} C$
  • C
    $-25^{\circ} C$ to $+75^{\circ} C$
  • D
    $0^{\circ} C$ to $+50^{\circ} C$

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