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Water flows at 10 m/min through a pipe of radius 7 cm into a conical tank of base radius 1 m and height 2 m, initially empty.
How many minutes are needed to fill the conical tank completely? (Use π = )

Class 9Volume of a ConeMensuration
  • AAbout 13.6 min
  • BAbout 6.8 min
  • CAbout 27.2 min
  • DAbout 2 min

Step-by-Step Solution

Tank volume = . Pipe area = ; flow rate = /min. Time = min.
Answer: A) About 13.6 min

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