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One liter of alcohol in a flexible container is carried to the bottom of the sea, where the pressure is 2.6x10^6 N/m^2. What will be its new volume?

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One liter of alcohol in a flexible container is carried to the bottom of the sea, where the pressure is 2.6x10^6 N/m^2. The volume of the alcohol will not be affected and will remain 1 liter because liquids are incompressible fluids. Which means its density will not change.

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