Volume of Solids

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Volume of Solids: Overview

In this topic, we will learn how to find out the volume of various three-dimensional figures like cylinder, cone, and hemisphere. It will explore some methods and formulas to find the volume with examples..

Important Questions on Volume of Solids

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Find the volume of the object with given cross-section.

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Find the volumes of the figure given below.

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The guttering pictured here has a semicircular cross-section. Find the volume of water that the guttering will hold when full.

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Water is discharged from a pipe of cross-section area 6 cm2 at the speed of 10 m/s. Calculate the volume of water discharged in litres per minute.

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Water is discharged from a pipe of cross-section area 6 cm2 at the speed of 10 m/s. Calculate the volume of water discharged in cm3 per sec.

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The dimensions of a Class Room are 100 m, 60 m and 20 m. How many students can sit in the room, if each requires 120 m3?

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The internal length, breadth and height of a box are 45 cm, 90 cm and 27 cm. Find the largest number of cubes which can be placed inside this box if the edge of each cube is 9 cm.

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The internal length, breadth and height of a box are 40 cm, 30 cm and 20 cm. Find the largest number of cubes which can be placed inside this box if the edge of each cube is 2 cm.

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The internal length, breadth and height of a box are 40 cm, 30 cm and 20 cm. Find the largest number of cubes which can be placed inside this box if the edge of each cube is 5 cm.

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The edge of a cube is 15 cm, then its volume will be 3375 cm3.

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A cube of 2 m long side is cut off from a cube of 3 m long side. Remaining volume of the cube will be 5 m3.

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The edge and diagonal of a cube are in the ratio 1 : 3.

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Total number of diagonals in a cube or cuboid is 4.

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If a rectangular tank has length 15 m, breadth 10 m and height 8 m. How much kilolitre of water can be stored in it?

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Total surface area of a rectangular body is 8400 cm2. If length and breadth of the body is 40 cm and 30 cm respectively, find its height in cm.

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Water is discharged from a pipe of cross-section area 4.2 cm2 at the speed of 15 m/s. Calculate the volume of water discharged in cm3 per sec.

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The figure shows a solid of uniform cross-section. Find the volume of the solid. All measurements are in centimetres. Assume all angle right angles.

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The dimensions of a Class Room are 200 m, 120 m and 30 m. How many students can sit in the room, if each requires 150 m3 of air?

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A 4 cm cube is cut into 1 cm cubes. Calculate the total surface area in cm2of all the small cubes.

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A solid cube of side 12 cm is cut into eight cubes of equal volume. The ratio between their surface areas is