Match the applications in Column I with the underlying physical reason in Column II

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Problem

Match the applications in Column I with the underlying physical reason in Column II. Column I P. Gaps left between railway rails Q. Bimetallic thermostat switch R. Survival of aquatic animals under ice Column II 1. Differential linear expansion of metals 2. Maximum density of water at 4 °C 3. Prevention of thermal stress due to expansion Choose the correct set of matches. (a) P−2,  Q−1,  R−3P-2,\;Q-1,\;R-3 (b) P−3,  Q−1,  R−2P-3,\;Q-1,\;R-2 (c) P−1,  Q−3,  R−2P-1,\;Q-3,\;R-2 (d) P−3,  Q−2,  R−1P-3,\;Q-2,\;R-1

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