JEE Main 2014 Physics question

PhysicsMechanical Properties of SolidsJEE Main 2014

The bulk moduli of ethanol, mercury and water are given as 0.9, 25 and 2.2 respectively in units of N. For a given value of pressure, the fractional compression in volume is . Which of the following statements about for these three liquids is correct ?

Answer: (1)

Solution

From , the fractional compression is , so for a fixed pressure it is inversely proportional to the

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