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What pressure should be applied to a lea...

What pressure should be applied to a lead block to reduce its volume by `10%`?
(Bulk modulus of lead =`6 xx 10^9 N/m^2`)

A

a)`6.0 xx 10^6 N/m^2`

B

b)`6.0 xx 10^7 N/m^2`

C

c)`6.0 xx 10^8 N/m^2`

D

d)`6.0 xx 10^9N/m^2`

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C
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