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{Bulk Modulus} = K = -V*{P/V}

{Pressure} = P = *g*h = {m/V}*g*h


----> K = -V*{{m/V}*g*h}/V
----> K = -m*g*h/V
----> -V/m = K(-1)*g*h
----> {V1- V2}/m = K(-1)*g*h
----> (1/1) - (1/2) = K(-1)*g*h
----> (1/2) = (1/1) - K(-1)*g*h
Item(1):
Placing problem values into above equation, we get:
(1/2) = (1/1) - K(-1)*g*h
= {1/(1025kg/m3)} -(2.0e+9 N/m2)(-1)*(9.8)*(6000 m)
= 9.462e-4
----> {Density @ 6000 m} = 2 = 1.057e+3 kg/m3
Item (2):
{Fractional Difference Betweensurface & 6km} =
= {1025 - 1057}/(1025)
= -0.03122
= -3.122%

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