$A$ material has Poisson's ratio $0.50$. If a uniform rod made of this material suffers a longitudinal strain of $2 \times 10^{-3}$,then the percentage change in volume is

  • A
    $0.6$
  • B
    $0.4$
  • C
    $0.2$
  • D
    $0$

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