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Posted by Charlie on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 8:34pm.

How large a pressure increase (in ATM) must be applied to water if it is to be compressed in volume by 1%? The bulk modulus of water is 2 × 109 N/m2 and 1 ATM = 105 N/m2

Physics - bobpursley, Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 8:50pm
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- Physics - Charlie, Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 9:10pm
  why 0.001? 1/100 is 0.01. I thought that was 1 %. Also is that pressure minus (-) or pressure (equals)?

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