Concept: 1 Mark
Formula: 1 Mark
Application: 2 Marks
Let the radius of the base of the cylinder be r cm.
Volume of the metallic solid cylinder of height 1023 cm = Volume of the metal in the spherical shell
⇒π×r2×323=43π(53−33)⇒323r2=43(125−27)⇒r2=332×43×98⇒r2=494⇒r=72 cm⇒d=72 ×2=7 cm