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The expansion index is a ‘curve’ on semi log plot.

(a) True

(b) False

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The correct option is (b) False

Best explanation: The expansion index is a fairly straight line on semi log plot. The expansion index is a measure of volume increase due to the removal of pressure. The expansion index is also a dimensionless quantity like the compression index.

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