Question 50
MediumOriginal questionAn iron pipe is 70 cm long. Its outer diameter is 14 cm and its inner diameter is 10 cm. What volume of iron is used in the pipe? Take .
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer B
Correct answer: B
Explanation
Outer radius 7 cm, inner radius 5 cm.
Iron = .
= cm³.
Worth noting
880 cm³ uses instead of . 10,780 cm³ is the whole solid rod with no hole.
- Concept
- Volume of a hollow cylinder = π(R² − r²)h
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
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