Compute the linear expansion coefficient of the material

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A container is filled to the brim with 1.6 L of mercury at 20°C. As the temperature of the container and mercury is increased to 49°C, a total of 7.8 mL of mercury spill over the brim of the container. Determine the linear expansion coefficient of the material that makes up the container.

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