On heating a liquid of coefficient of cubical expansion $\gamma $ in a container having coefficient of linear expansion $\gamma /3,$ the level of liquid in the container will

  • A

    Fall

  • B

    Rise

  • C

    Remain unchanged

  • D

    It is difficult to say

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