A specimen of oil having an initial volume of 200 is subjected to a pressure increase of 1.6*10^6Pa and the volume is found to decrease by 0.15. What is the bulk modulus of the material?.
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2020-05-21T13:59:37-0400
"K=\\frac{\\Delta P V}{\\Delta V}=\\frac{(1.6\\cdot 10^6)(200)}{0.15}=2.1\\cdot 10^9\\ Pa"
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