The pressure required to decrease the volume of $4000 \ cc$ water by $0.05 \%$ is (Bulk modulus of water $= 2.2 \times 10^9 \ N/m^2$)

  • A
    $11 \times 10^6 \ N/m^2$
  • B
    $5 \times 10^5 \ N/m^2$
  • C
    $2.2 \times 10^6 \ N/m^2$
  • D
    $1.1 \times 10^6 \ N/m^2$

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