$A$ glass slab is subjected to a pressure of $10 \, atm$. The fractional change in its volume is (Bulk modulus of glass $= 37 \times 10^9 \, N \, m^{-2}$,$1 \, atm = 1 \times 10^5 \, N \, m^{-2}$)

  • A
    $2.7 \times 10^{-2}$
  • B
    $2.7 \times 10^{-3}$
  • C
    $2.7 \times 10^{-4}$
  • D
    $2.7 \times 10^{-5}$

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