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ICSE Class 7 Physics Question 22 of 50

Heat — Question 22

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Question 22

Why is a cement floor laid in small pieces with gaps in between?

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In summer when temperature rises cement expand. So a cement floor is laid in small pieces with gaps in between to allow expansion in summer and contraction in winter, otherwise the cement floor will crack.