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The diameter of a sphere is 6 cm. It is melted and drawn into a wire of diameter 0.2 cm. Find the length of the wire. [4 MARKS]

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Formula Framing: 2 Marks
Application: 1 Mark
Solution: 1 Mark

Let the radius of sphere be r cm
Let radius and length of wire be R and h respectively
According to questionVolume of sphere=Volume of wire43πr3=πR2h43×(3)3=0.1×0.1×hh=4×(3)20.1×0.1h=3600 cm=36 m
Length of wire = 36 m

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