A Plastic Box Has an Initial Volume of 3

question 29

Multiple Choice

A plastic box has an initial volume of 3.50 m³. It is then submerged below the surface of a liquid and its volume decreases to 3.48 m³.
-What is the volume strain on the box?

• A)0.0020
• B)0.0057
• C)0.0084
• D)0.018
• E)0.022

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Definitions:

Extinction Event

A significant loss of biodiversity occurring rapidly due to factors like climatic changes, habitat destruction, or the impact of humankind.

Triassic

The first period of the Mesozoic Era, occurring approximately 252 to 201 million years ago, marked by the recovery of life forms from the Permian extinction.

Carboniferous

A geological period around 358.9 to 298.9 million years ago, characterized by the formation of extensive coal beds.