The coefficient of volume expansion of glycerin is $5 \times 10^{-4} \ K^{-1}$. If the temperature of glycerin is raised by $40^{\circ} C$,the fractional change in its density will be . . . . . . .

  • A
    $0.01$
  • B
    $0.015$
  • C
    $0.02$
  • D
    $0.025$

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