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Find the volume of a spherical cap of height 2 cut from a sphere of radius 6.
- 32 π/3 33.51
- 128 π/3 134.04
- 16 π 50.27
- 64 π/3 67.02
Answer
D. 64 π/3 67.02
Solution
V=π h2(3r-h)/3=π(4)(16)/3=64π/3 67.02.
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