When a gas or a liquid is subjected to an increased pressure, the

substance contracts, the bulk strain is defined as

A. final volume ⁄ original volume

B. final pressure ⁄ original pressure

C. change in volume ⁄ original volume

D. original volume ⁄ change in volume


1 Answer

Answer :

change in volume ⁄ original volume


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