If a cylinder of diameter $1.0 \, cm$ at $30^{\circ}C$ is to be slid into a hole of diameter $0.9997 \, cm$ in a steel plate at the same temperature,then the minimum required rise in the temperature of the plate is ........ $^{\circ}C$ (Coefficient of linear expansion of steel $\alpha = 12 \times 10^{-6} \, ^{\circ}C^{-1}$).

  • A
    $25$
  • B
    $35$
  • C
    $45$
  • D
    $55$

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