Physics-Bulk Modulus

NEET Physics Bulk Modulus MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11

What is the effect of pressure increase on the volume of a liquid as described in the context of bulk modulus?

A

It decreases the volume of the liquid.

B

It increases the volume of the liquid.

C

It has no effect on the volume of the liquid.

D

It doubles the volume of the liquid.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the NCERT context, with an increase in pressure, the volume of the liquid decreases, which is a characteristic behavior of liquids under pressure, as described in the section about bulk modulus.

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