A cube is painted red on two adjacent faces and on one opposite face, yellow on two opposite faces and green on the remaining face. It is then cut into 64 equal cubes. How many cubes have only one coloured face as red?
A
4
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B
8
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C
12
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D
16
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Solution
The correct option is C12 On each of the three red painted faces, the middle square of 2 cubes have red paint on only one face. So,total number of cubes with one face painted red =2×2×3=12