A child in Chennai makes a clay model: a solid hemisphere of radius 7 cm with a flat base. The whole outer surface (curved part plus flat base) is to be decorated with glitter. Find the total area to be decorated (take π = 22/7). (CSA = curved surface area, TSA = total surface area)
Class 9Surface Area of a SphereMensuration
A924
B462
C417
D507
Step-by-Step Solution
Total = TSA of solid hemisphere = 3*π*r2=3∗(22/7)∗7×7=3×22×7=462cm2.
Answer: B) 462
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