Determine the volume contraction of a solid copper cube,$10 \; cm$ on an edge,when subjected to a hydraulic pressure of $7.0 \times 10^{6} \; Pa$.

  • A
    $3 \times 10^{-4} \; cm^{3}$
  • B
    $1 \times 10^{-2} \; cm^{3}$
  • C
    $2 \times 10^{-3} \; cm^{3}$
  • D
    $5 \times 10^{-2} \; cm^{3}$

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