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  • Question
  • A cylindrical vessel of radius 4 cm contains water. A solid sphere of radius 3 cm is lowered into the water until it is completely immersed. The water level in the vessel will rise by?


  • Options
  • A. 4.5 cm
  • B. 2.25 cm
  • C. 4/9 cm
  • D. 2/9 cm

  • Correct Answer
  • 2.25 cm 

    Explanation

    ? ? x (4)2 x h = 4/3 ? x (3)3
    ? h = 9/4 cm
    = 2.25 cm


  • Volume and Surface Area problems


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    • 1. 
      A right cylinder and a right circular cone have the same radius and the same volume. The ratio of the height of the cylinder to that of the cone is?

    • Options
    • A. 3 : 5
    • B. 2 : 5
    • C. 3 : 1
    • D. 1 : 3
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      A right cylindrical vessel is full with water. How many right cones having the same diameter and height as those of the right cylinder will be needed to store that water?

    • Options
    • A. 2
    • B. 3
    • C. 4
    • D. 5
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      The volume of a sphere is 38808 cu. cm. The curved surface area of the sphere is?

    • Options
    • A. 5544 sq. cm
    • B. 1386 sq. cm
    • C. 8316 sq. cm
    • D. 4158 sq. cm
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      The Volume of a wall, 5 times as high as it is broad and 8 times as long as it is high, is 12.8 m 3. The breadth of the wall is?

    • Options
    • A. 30 cm
    • B. 40 cm
    • C. 22.5 cm
    • D. 25 cm
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      The radius of a wire is decreased to one-third. If volume remains the same, length will increase?

    • Options
    • A. 1 time
    • B. 2 times
    • C. 6 times
    • D. 9 times
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      The radius of a circular cylinder is the same as that of a sphere. Their volumes are equal. The height of the cylinder is?

    • Options
    • A. 4/3 times its radius
    • B. 2/3 times its radius
    • C. Equal to the radius
    • D. Equals to its diameter
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      A hollow garden roller 63 cm wide with a girth of 440 cm is made of iron 4 cm thick. The volume of iron used is?

    • Options
    • A. 56372 cubic m
    • B. 107712 cubic cm
    • C. 54982 cubic cm
    • D. 57636 cubic cm
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      The number of solid spheres each of diameter 6 cm that could be moulded to form a solid metal cylinder 4 cm, is?

    • Options
    • A. 3
    • B. 4
    • C. 5
    • D. 6
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      The length of the wire of 0.2 mm radius that can be drawn after melting a solid copper sphere of diameter 18 cm, is?

    • Options
    • A. 24.3 m
    • B. 243 m
    • C. 2430 m
    • D. 24300 m
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      The height of cylinder is 14 cm and its curved surface area is 264 sq. cm. The volume of the cylinder is?

    • Options
    • A. 308 cm3
    • B. 396 cm3
    • C. 1448 cm3
    • D. 1232 cm3
    • Discuss


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