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What is compressibility? Give its units and dimensions.

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The reciprocal of the bulk modulus is called compressibility. It is denoted by K
Bulk moduli for `"Solids "gt" Liquids "gt" Gases"`.
SI unit of compressibility is `N^(-1) m^2` and its dimensional formula is `[M^(-1)LT^2]`.
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