Two large holes are cut in a metal sheet. If this is heated, distances $AB$ and $BC$, (as shown)

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  • A

    both will increase

  • B

    both will decrease

  • C

    $AB$ increases, $BC$ decreases

  • D

    $AB$ decreases, $BC$ increases

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