Physics-Bulk Modulus

NEET Physics Bulk Modulus Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 11

Assertion (A): Bulk modulus is applicable to liquids, solids, and gases. | Reason (R): Bulk modulus measures the change in volume when a body is subjected to uniform stress.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true but R is false.

D

A is false but R is true.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The bulk modulus is relevant for solids, liquids, and gases as it refers to the change in volume when every part of the body is under uniform stress, keeping the shape unchanged.

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