The compressibility of water is $5 \times 10^{-10} \ m^2/N$. $A$ pressure of $15 \times 10^6 \ Pa$ is applied on $100 \ ml$ volume of water. The change in the volume of water is:

  • A
    $0.75 \ ml$ increase.
  • B
    $1.50 \ ml$ increase.
  • C
    $0.75 \ ml$ decrease.
  • D
    Zero.

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