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A piece of aluminum (bulk modulus 7.1 x 1010 N/m2) is placed in a vacuum chamber where the air pressure is 0.307 x 105 Pa. The vacuum pump is then turned on and the pressure is further reduced to zero. Determine the fractional change V/V0 in the volume of the aluminum.

Nov 4, 2015

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