What is the bulk modulus of a material if a pressure increase of 50 MPa results in a volume decrease of 0.02 m³ for a volume of 1 m³? (2022)

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What is the bulk modulus of a material if a pressure increase of 50 MPa results in a volume decrease of 0.02 m³ for a volume of 1 m³? (2022)
  1. 2500 MPa
  2. 500 MPa
  3. 1000 MPa
  4. 2000 MPa

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Q: What is the bulk modulus of a material if a pressure increase of 50 MPa results in a volume decrease of 0.02 m³ for a volume of 1 m³? (2022)
Solution: Bulk modulus (K) = -ΔP / (ΔV/V) = 50 MPa / (0.02 m³ / 1 m³) = 2500 MPa.
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