The bulk modulus of a material is 5.62 × 1011 N/m2. What fractional change in volume does a piece of this material undergo when it is subjected to a bulk stress increase of 3.91x107 N/m2? Assume that the force is applied uniformly over the surface.   Round your answer to 3 decimal places

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The bulk modulus of a material is 5.62 × 1011 N/m2. What fractional change in volume does a piece of this material undergo when it is subjected to a bulk stress increase of 3.91x107 N/m2? Assume that the force is applied uniformly over the surface.

 
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