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A solid metallic cylinder of base diameter 16 cm and height 2 cm is melted and recast into spheres each of diameter 4 cm.
How many spheres are made?

Class 10Conversion of SolidsMensuration
  • A12
  • B11
  • C13
  • D24

Step-by-Step Solution

Cylinder = π* π*64*2 = 128 π. Sphere radius 2 cm, ππ. spheres.
Answer: A) 12

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