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What is Bulk modulus for a perfectly rigid body ?

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Bulk modulus (B) `= (P)/(Delta V//V) = (PV)/(Delta V)`
For perfectly rigid body, change in volume
`Delta V = B = (PV)/(0) = oo`
Therefore, Bulk modulus for a perfectly rigid body is `oo`.
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