Question

A sphere contracts in volume by 0.01%. When subjected to a pressure of 100 atmosphere. The bulk modulus of the material of the ball Is $(1\, atm = 10^5 \,pa)$

• A. $10^{10}N/m^2$
• B. $10^9 N/m^2$
• C. $5\times 10^{10}N/m^2$
• D. $10^{11}N/m^2$

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

$K = \frac{\Delta P}{\left( \frac{\Delta V}{V} \right)}$