A Cube Is Subjected to a Pressure of 12 Atmospheres $\times$

question 28

Multiple Choice

A cube is subjected to a pressure of 12 atmospheres.The un-squeezed length of one side of the cube is 10.000 cm.The squeezed length of one side of the cube is 9.999 cm.The bulk strain on the cube is

• A) 2.0 \(\times\) 10^-4.
• B) 2.2 \(\times\) 10^-4.
• C) 2.4 \(\times\) 10^-4.
• D) 2.6 \(\times\) 10^-4.
• E) 3.0 \(\times\) 10^-4.