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A capsule of medicine is in the shape of a sphere of diameter 3.5 mm.
How much medicine in mm3 is needed to fill this capsule?
[Assume π=227]

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Solution

Radius (r) of the capsule =(3.52)mm=1.75 mm
Volume of the spherical capsule =43πr3
=[43×227×(1.75)3]mm3
=22.458 mm3
=22.46 mm3 (approximately)
Therefore, the volume of medicine needed to fill the spherical capsule is 22.46 mm3.

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