Under isothermal condition, the pressure of a gas is given by $P = aV ^{-3}$, where $a$ is a constant and $V$ is the volume of the gas. The bulk modulus at constant temperature is equal to $..........\,P$
JEE MAIN 2023, Diffcult
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$B =-\frac{ dP }{ dv / v }$

$Pv ^3= a$

Differentiating w.r.t to pressure

$v^3+P 3 v^2 \frac{d v}{d P}=0$

$v=-3 \frac{P d v}{d P}=0$

$v=-3 \frac{P d v}{d P}$

$\frac{d P . v}{d v}=-3 P$

$B=-\left(\frac{d P v}{d v}\right)=-(-3 P)=3 P$

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