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If a sphere is placed inside a right circular cylinder so it touches the top, base and the surface of the cylinder...

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If a sphere is placed inside a right circular cylinder so as to touch the top, base and the lateral surface of the cylinder. If the radius of the sphere is R, then what would be the volume of the cylinder?

posted Sep 2, 2015 by Vikram Luthra

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Volume of the cylender is
Pi*R^2*H
here is is 2R as diameter of the circle which is the height of the cylinder so
Volume is 2*Pi*R^3

answer Sep 2, 2015 by Salil Agrawal
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2*Pi*R^3 is the answer

answer Sep 2, 2015 by Cedric Grigory



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