The compressibility of water is ‘o’ per unit atmospheric pressure. The decrease in its volume ‘V’ due to atmospheric pressure ‘P’ will be
A. \(\frac{\sigma \mathrm{V}}{\mathrm{P}}\)
B. \(\frac{\sigma P}{\mathrm{~V}}\)
C. σPV
D. \(\frac{\sigma}{\mathrm{PV}}\)
Answer:C
The compressibility of water is ‘o’ per unit atmospheric pressure. The decrease in its volume ‘V’ due to atmospheric pressure ‘P’ will be
A. \(\frac{\sigma \mathrm{V}}{\mathrm{P}}\) B. \(\frac{\sigma P}{\mathrm{~V}}\) C. σPV D. \(\frac{\sigma}{\mathrm{PV}}\)