If the longitudinal strain of a stretched wire is $0.2 \%$ and the Poisson's ratio of the material of the wire is $0.3$,then the volume strain of the wire is (in $\%$)

  • A
    $0.12$
  • B
    $0.08$
  • C
    $0.14$
  • D
    $0.26$

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