$A$ vertical column $50 \ cm$ long at $50^{\circ}C$ balances another column of the same liquid $60 \ cm$ long at $100^{\circ}C$. The coefficient of absolute expansion of the liquid is:

  • A
    $0.005 \ ^{\circ}C^{-1}$
  • B
    $0.0005 \ ^{\circ}C^{-1}$
  • C
    $0.002 \ ^{\circ}C^{-1}$
  • D
    $0.0002 \ ^{\circ}C^{-1}$

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