A hole is cut through an aluminum plate. A brass ball has

Chapter 12, Problem 12.17

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A hole is cut through an aluminum plate. A brass ball has a diameter that is slightly smaller than the diameter of the hole. The plate and the ball have the same temperature at all times. Should the plate and ball both be heated or both be cooled to prevent the ball from falling through the hole?

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