A Steel Ball with a Diameter of 10 Cm Is $\times$

question 64

Multiple Choice

A steel ball with a diameter of 10 cm is subjected to a pressure that causes the volume of the ball to shrink by 0.01%.The bulk modulus for steel is 16.0 $\times$ 10¹⁰ N/m².What is the pressure?

• A) 2.4 \(\times\) 10⁷ N/m²
• B) 2.1 \(\times\) 10⁷ N/m²
• C) 1.9 \(\times\) 10⁷ N/m²
• D) 1.6 \(\times\) 10⁷ N/m²
• E) 1.2 \(\times\) 10⁷ N/m²

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