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Question 9
The length of the longest pole that can be put in a room of dimensions (10m×10m×5m) is:

A) 15 m
B) 16 m
C) 10 m
D) 12 m

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Solution

The answer is A.
Given, dimensions of a room;
l = 10m, b = 10m, h = 5m


Length of the longest pole = Diagonal of the cuboid (room)

=l2+b2+h2

=(10)2+(10)2+(5)2

=100+100+25

=225=15 m

Hence, the length of the longest pole is 15 m.

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