A rigid container having outside diameter of 30 mm and thickness of 5 mm contains water of height 700 mm. What will the column length be if a force of 5 kN is applied to its open end by a frictionless plunger? Assume no leakage. Use 2.2 GPa for bulk modulus of elasticity of water. a) 689 mm b) 525 mm c) 527 mm d) 695 mm e) None

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A rigid container having outside diameter of 30 mm and thickness of 5 mm contains water of height 700 mm.
What will the column length be if a force of 5 kN is applied to its open end by a frictionless plunger? Assume no
leakage. Use 2.2 GPa for bulk modulus of elasticity of water.

a) 689 mm

b) 525 mm

c) 527 mm

d) 695 mm

e) None

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