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Published on: September 12, 2026
The density ρ of water of bulk modulus B at a depth y in the ocean is related to the density at surface
by the relation
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Bulk modulus, 


where,
pressure difference between depth and surface of ocean

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