Useful formula (used throughout): Surface area of a sphere
Curved surface area of a hemisphere
Total surface area of a hemisphere
Use unless stated otherwise.
Q1. Find surface area of a sphere of radius:
(i)
Calculate:
. So
(ii)
(iii)
.
Answers Q1: (i) , (ii) , (iii)
Q2. Surface area of a sphere of diameter:
(i) cm cm
(ii) cm → same as Q1(i):
(iii)
Answers Q2: (i) , (ii) , (iii)
Q3. Total surface area of a hemisphere of radius cm. (Use )
Total surface area (hemisphere)
Answer Q3:
Q4. Radius increases from cm to cm. Ratio of surface areas?
Surface area . So ratio
Answer Q4: .
Q5. Hemispherical bowl, inner diameter cm ⇒ inner radius cm. Tin-plating inside at `₹16 per 100 cm².
Inside area to be tin-plated = curved surface area of hemisphere with
Cost
Answer Q5: Area . Cost
Q6. Find radius of a sphere whose surface area is
Use and
So
Answer Q6:
Q7. Moon diameter is one-fourth that of Earth. Ratio of their surface areas?
If , radii ratio . Surface area ratio
Answer Q7: (moon : earth) or moon’s surface area is of Earth’s.
Q8. Hemispherical bowl made of steel, thickness cm, inner radius cm. Find outer curved surface area.
Outer radius cm. Outer curved surface area of hemisphere
Answer Q8: Outer curved surface area
Q9. A right circular cylinder just encloses a sphere of radius . Find:
(i) Surface area of the sphere
(ii) Curved surface area of the cylinder: cylinder radius , height , so curved area
(iii) Ratio of (i) to (ii)
Answer Q9: (i) (ii) (iii) Ratio
