NCERT Exercise 8.15 - Mechanical Properties of Solids

Question: Find volume contraction of a solid copper cube (10 cm edge) under hydraulic pressure of 7.0 x 10^6 Pa.

Answer: Volume contraction = **5.0 x 10^-8 m^3 = 0.05 cm^3**.

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