A conical vessel of slant height 10m and radius 5m is being filled with water at a uniform rate of 1.5m3/min. How long will it take to fill the vessel?
A
41 min
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B
59 min
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C
72 min
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D
151 min
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Solution
The correct option is A151 min
Given,
Radius(r)=5m
Slantheight(l)=10m
Therefore,
Height(h)=√l2−r2⇒√100−25=5√3m
Therefore,
Volumeofcone=13πr2h=13×227×5×5×5√3=226.81m3
Time taken to fill the vessel =226.81m31.5m3perminute=151.21minutes≈151minutes