If the average depth of an ocean is $4000 \ m$ and the bulk modulus of water is $2 \times 10^9 \ N m^{-2}$,then the fractional compression $\frac{\Delta V}{V}$ of water at the bottom of the ocean is $\alpha \times 10^{-2}$. The value of $\alpha$ is . . . . . . (Given,$g=10 \ m s^{-2}, \rho=1000 \ kg m^{-3}$)

  • A
    $1$
  • B
    $2$
  • C
    $4$
  • D
    $7$

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