The compressibility of water is $6 \times 10^{-10} N ^{-1} m ^{2} .$ If one litre is subjected to a pressure of $4 \times 10^{7} Nm ^{-2}$ the decrease in its volume is (in $cc$)
  • A$10$
  • B$24$
  • C$15$
  • D$12$
AIIMS 2019, Medium
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