The increase in the pressure required to decrease the volume $(\Delta V)$ of water is $6.3 \times 10^7 \text{ N/m}^2$. The percentage decrease in the volume is . . . . . . . (Bulk modulus of water = $2.1 \times 10^9 \text{ N/m}^2$.) (in $\%$)

  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $4$

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