A copper sphere, 10 cm in diameter, is subjected to a pressure of 1.0 × 106 N/m2. What is the change in the diameter of the sphere? The bulk modulus for copper is 1.4 × 1010 N/m2

A) 2.2 × 10-6 m
B) 2.2 × 10-7 m
C) 7.1 × 10-6 m
D) 7.1 × 10-7 m
E) 7.1 × 10-8 m


B

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