A glass slab is subjected to a pressure of $10\, atm$. The fractional change in its volume is (Bulk modulus of glass $= 37 \times 10^9\, N\, m^{-2}$, $1\, atm = 1 \times 10^5\, N\, m^{-2}$)
  • A$2.7 \times {10^{ - 2}}$
  • B$2.7 \times {10^{ - 3}}$
  • C$2.7 \times {10^{ - 4}}$
  • D$2.7 \times {10^{ - 5}}$
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