The approximate depth of an ocean is 2700 m. The compressibility of water is 
and density of water is 
. What fractional compression of water will be obtained at the bottom of the ocean?
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Given, 
and 
Compressibility of water,
The pressure at the bottom of ocean is given by
So, fractional compression
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