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Find the surface area of a sphere of diameter 21 cm. Assume [Assume π=227]

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Find the surface area of a sphere of diameter 21 cm.

`["Assume "pi=22/7]`

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Solution

Radius (r) of sphere = `"Diameter"/2`

= `(21/2) cm`

= 10.5 cm

Surface area of sphere = 4πr2

= `[4xx22/7xx(10.5)^2] cm^2`

= 1386 cm2

Therefore, the surface area of a sphere having diameter 21 cm is 1386 cm2.

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Chapter 11: Surface Area and Volumes - EXERCISE 11.2 [Page 145]

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NCERT Mathematics [English] Class 9
Chapter 11 Surface Area and Volumes
EXERCISE 11.2 | Q 2. (ii) | Page 145

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