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 Surface, Area and volume

This is a
fully formula based chapter therefore
,
here is a

quick formula table so that revise all the

you can

formulas at once
glance
Table for Surface Area 4 Volume
Figures gwYTfua①
Plane Area ②
Solid TotalFYg Volume Remarks

( * Frustum has been deleted 2021 Guam )

* Surface Area of a combination of solids

Ifto a solid is
divide it
molded
by two
solids to
or more than
calculate
two

its
solids then we need
in
separate surface area

f. nampk
the
Find total
Surface area
of the
given figure
16 an

6cm

5cm -
L 7

Doth
solid
This is the combination
of three solids ie .
cone ,
cylinder
and hemisphere
Total
Surface area
of the solid = burned
Surface area
of comet
burned
Surface area
of cylinder t
burned
Surface area
of Hemisphere
t¥
burned
Surface area
of bone = Tie

Given h som ee som (

half of the diameter
of hemisphere)
-

- -

, ,

burned stink
surface area
of cylinder =

h
Ginn
burned
- 8cm
,
de = 3cm

surface of hemisphere 2x ht
=
aura

Given le = 3 an

solid
Total
surface Area
of 'tthe
=

[ IT ee h ee
)
'
t 21T rh t 21T ht
=
[ IT (3) 52 t 32 ) t 21T (3)18) t 2h44
=
s FT t 48 IT t 18 IT
 =
( 66 t St 534 ) Tian

* Conversion Solid from

of One shape to Another

When we convert a solid

of any shape into another
shape by
then the volume the solid
melting
the
an
remolding of remains

same even
after the conversion
of shape

Supposeinto a metallic sphere of radius a. cm is melted and

recast the
shape of cylinder of 6cm of radius
.

a .
.

Since the volume remains

the volume will be
the same
the
after a

volume
recast , of the
cylinder
equal to
of the sphere .

The radius
Let
of the
cylinder is known however the
height is not
known .
h be the
height of the
the sphere
cylinder .

r,

Then
and he be the radius
of and
cylinder respectively ,

VI sphere ) = Vl cylinder)
Uga ? teh
r = IT

up Tila) Loth ( on
substituting the values )
=
a

h =
27cm

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 Previous Year Questions

1. 12 solid spheres of the same radii are made by melting a solid

metallic cylinder of base diameter 2cm and height 16cm. Find
the diameter of the each sphere.
[1M, 2021 Sample Paper]
A1. ∏R2H = 12X4/3∏r3
4
1 x 1 x 16 = x r3 x 12
3

r3 = 1
r=1
d = 2cm

2. The total surface area of the given solid figure is

[1M, 2020]
A2. πrl + 2πrh + πr2
3. Volume and surface area of a solid hemisphere are
numerically equal. What is the diameter of hemisphere?
[1M, 2017]
A3. Volume of hemisphere = Surface area of hemisphere
2 1
πr3 = 2πr2 ⇒ r = 1
3 3
r=3
∴ Diameter of hemisphere = 27 = 2(3) = 6 cm

4. A sphere of diameter 18 cm is dropped into a cylindrical vessel

of diameter 36 cm, partly filled with water. If the sphere is
completely submerged, then calculate the rise of water level (in
cm)
[1M, 2015]
A4. Volume of Cylinder = Volume of Sphere
4
ΠR2h = πr3
3
4 36 18
(18)2.h = * (9)3 ………….[ R = = 18 cm; r = = 9 cm
3 2 2
4 9∗9∗9
h= * = 3 cm
3 18∗18
5. Find the number of solid spheres, each of diameter 6 cm that
can be made by melting a solid metal cylinder of height 45 cm
and diameter 4 cm.
[1M, 2014]
A5. Number of solid spheres

6. A solid right circular cone is cut into two parts at the middle of
its height by a plane parallel to its base. Find the ratio of the
volume of the smaller cone to the whole cone.
[1M, 2014]
A6. Since the cone is cut from the middle,
 𝑟
:: Radius of small cone =
2
ℎ
Height =
2
𝑉1
:: Ratio of volumes =
𝑉2
1 𝑟 ℎ ℎ
π (2)2 ∗2 𝑟 2 ∗2
= 3
1 =
π𝑟 2 ℎ 8 𝑟2 ℎ
3

=1:8

7. If the total surface area of a solid hemisphere is 462 cm², find

its volume.
[1M, 2014]
A7.

Total surface area of solid hemisphere=2πr²+πr²=3πr²

Now given 3πr² = 462
7
r² = 462 x x 22 = 49
3
r = 7cm
2
volume of hemisphere = πr³
3
2 22 2 22
= x x (7)³ = x x 22 x 49 cm³
3 7 3 3

= 718.67 cm³
8. Isha is 10 years old girl. On the result day, Isha and her father
Suresh were very happy as she got first position in the class.
While coming back to their home, Isha asked for a treat from
her father as a reward for her success. They went to a juice
shop and asked for two glasses of juice. Aisha, a juice seller,
was serving juice to her customers in two types of glasses.
Both the glasses had inner radius 3cm. The height of both the
glasses was 10cm.

First type: A Glass with hemispherical raised bottom.

Second type: A glass with conical raised bottom of height 1.5

cm.

Isha insisted to have the juice in first type of glass and her
father decided to have the juice in second type of glass. Out of
 the two, Isha or her father Suresh, who got more quantity of
juice to drink and by how much?
[2M, 2020]
A8.

9. If the total surface area of a solid hemisphere is 462 cm2, find

its volume.
[2M, 2018]
A9. Total surface area of hemisphere = 462 cm2
10. The volume of a hemisphere is 2425 1/2 cm ³ . Find its curved
surface area.
[2M, 2017]
A10.

11. A solid sphere of radius 10.5 cm is melted and recast into

smaller solid cones, each of radius 3.5 cm and height 3 cm.
Find the number of cones so formed.
[2M, 2017]
A11.

12. A solid is in the shape of a cone mounted on a hemisphere of

same base radius. If the curved surface areas of the
hemispherical part and the conical part are equal, then find the
ratio of the radius and the height of the conical part.
[2M, 2016]
A12.
13. Two cubes, each of side 4 cm are joined end to end. Find the
surface area of the resulting cuboid
[2M, 2015]
A13. Length of resulting cuboid, l = 4 cm + 4 cm = 8 cm
Breadth, b = 4 cm, Height, h = 4 cm
Surface area of cuboid = 2(lb + bh + hl)
= 2 (8 x 4 + 4 x 4 + 8 x 4) = 160 cm²
14. A toy is in the shape of a solid cylinder surmounted by a
conical top. If the height and diameter of the cylindrical part are
21 cm and 40 cm respectively, and the height of cone is 15
cm, then find the total surface area of the toy.
[2M, 2015]
A14.
15. From a solid cylinder of height 20 cm and diameter 12 cm, a
conical cavity of height 8 cm and radius 6 cm is hollowed out.
Find the total surface area of the remaining.
[2M, 2014]
A15.
16. A cone of height 20 cm and radius of base 5 cm is made up of
modelling clay. A child reshapes it in the form of a sphere. Find
the diameter of the sphere.
[2M, 2014]
A16. Height of the cone, H = 20 cm
Radius of base, R = 5 cm Let radius of the sphere be ‘r’.
A.T.Q. Volume of the cone = Volume of the sphere
1 4
πR²H = πr³
3 3
5 x 5 x 20 = 4 x r³
5∗5∗20
= = r³
4
= r³ = 5 x 5 x 5
= r = 5 cm
:: Diameter of the sphere = 2 x 5 = 10 cm

17. Two cubes each of volume 27 cm3 are joined end to end to
form a solid. Find the surface area of the resulting cuboid
[2M, 2013]
A17.

Let ‘a’ be the side of each cube of volume 27 cm³ then a³ = 27

:: a = 3 cm
 When two cubes are joined end to end to form a solid then .
.. cuboid will be formed.
length of cuboid, l = 6 cm = 3 cm + 3 cm
breadth of cuboid, b = 3 cm
height of cuboid, h = 3 cm
Total surface area of the cuboid = 2 (lb + bh + hL)
= 2(6 x3 + 3×3 + 3×6)
= 2(18 + 9 + 18) = 2 x 45
= 90 cm²

18. The dimensions of a metallic cuboid are 100 cm x 80 cm x 64

cm. It is melted and recast into a cube. Find the surface area
of the cube
[2M, 2012]
A18.Dimensions of the metallic cuboid are 100cm x 80cm x 64cm
Metallic cuboid is recasted into a cube.
Then, Volume of cuboid = Volume of cube
= 100 x 80 x 64 = a³ (where a is the side of cube)
:: ³√100 x 80 x 64 = a
:: ³√512000 = a
:: a = 80 cm
Now, Surface area of the cube = 6a² = 6(80)²
= 6 x 80 x 80
= 38400 cm²
19. A solid is in the form of a cylinder with hemispherical ends.
The total height of the solid is 20 cm and the diameter of the
cylinder is 7 cm. Find the total volume of the solid.
[3M, 2019]
A19. ABCD is a cylinder and BFC and AED are two hemisphere .
7
. which has radius (r) = cm
2
 Total volume of solid = Volume of two hemisphere
+ Volume of cylinder
= 179.67 + 500.5
= 680.17 cm3

20. Two spheres of same metal weigh 1 kg and 7 kg. The radius
of the smaller sphere is 3 cm. The two spheres are melted to
form a single big sphere. Find the diameter of the new sphere.
[3M, 2019]
A20. Given, a radius of small sphere be r = 3 cm

Both spheres are made by same metal, then their densities

. will be same.
Let radius of bigger sphere = r’ then,

Then according to question, we have,

Volume of bigger sphere + Volume of smaller sphere
= Volume of new sphere.
4 4 4
(r’)3 + (r)3 = (R)3
3 3 3
3 3 3
⇒ r’ + r = R
⇒ 189 + 27 = R3
⇒ 216 = R3
⇒R=6
D = 6 × 2 = 12
Radius of new sphere is 6 cm.
So, the diameter is 12 cm.
21. Water in a canal, 6 m wide and 1.5 m deep, is flowing with a
speed of 10 km/hour. How much area will it irrigate in 30
minutes, if 8 cm standing water is needed ?
[3M, 2019]
A21. Let b be the width and h be the depth of the canal
b = 6 m and h = 1.5 m
Water is flowing with a speed = 10 km/h = 10,000 m/h
Length of water flowing in 1 hr = 10,000 m
Length (l) of water flowing in ½ hr = 5,000 m
Volume of water flowing in 30 min.

= l × b × h = 5000 × 6 × 1.5 m3
Let the area irrigated in 30 min (½ hr) be x m2
Volume of water required for irrigation = Volume of water . .
. flowing in 30 min.

x × 8100 = 5000 × 6 × 1.5

x = 562500 m2 = 56.25 hectares. (∵ 1 hectare = 104 m2)
Hence, the canal will irrigate 56.25 hectares in 30 min.
22. A wooden article was made by scooping out a hemisphere
form each end of a solid cylinder, as shown in Fig. 3. If the
height of the cylinder is 10 cm and its base is of radius 3.5 cm.
Find the total surface area of the article.

[3M, 2018]
A22.

Given, Radius (r) of cylinder = Radius of hemisphere = 3.5 cm.

Total SA of article = CSA of cylinder + 2 × CSA of hemisphere
Height of cylinder, h = 10 cm
TSA = 2πrh + 2 × 2πr2
= 2πrh + 4πr2
= 2πrh (h + 2r)
22
= 2 × × 3.5 (10 + 2 × 3.5)
7
= 2 × 22 × 0.5 × (10 + 7)
= 2 × 11 × 17
= 374 cm2
23. A heap of rice is in the form of a cone of base diameter 24 m
and height 3.5 m. Find the volume of the rice. How much
canvas cloth is required to just cover the heap?
[3M, 2018]
A23, Base diameter of cone = 24 m.
Radius r = 12 m
Height of cone, h = 3.5 m
1
Volume of rice in conical heap = πr2h
3
1 22 3
= × × 12 × 12 × 3.5 = 528 cm
3 7
24. Water in a canal, 5-4 m wide and 1.8 m deep, is flowing with a
speed of 25 km/hour. How much area can it irrigate in 40
minutes, if 10 cm of standing water is required for irrigation ?
[3M, 2017]
A24. Width of canal = 5.4 m
Depth of canal = 1.8 m
Length of water in canal for 1 hr = 25 km = 25000 m
Volume of water flown out from canal in 1 hr =
l × b × h = 5.4 × 1.8 × 25000 = 243000 m3

40
Volume of water for 40 min = 243000 × = 162000 m3
60
Area to be irrigated with 10 cm standing water in field
𝑉𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒
=
𝐻𝑒𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡
162000 ∗100
= m2
10
= 1620000 m2
= 162 hectare

25. From a solid right circular cylinder of height 24 cm and radius

0.7 cm, a right circular cone of the same height and same
radius is cut out. Find the total surface area of the remaining
solid.
[3M, 2017]
A25. Given,
Height of cylinder ‘h’ = 2.4 cm,
Radius of base ‘r’ = 0.7 cm
26. A toy is in the form of a cone of radius 3-5 cm mounted on a
hemisphere of the same radius on its circular face. The total
 height of the toy is 15*5 cm. Find the total surface area of the
toy.
[3M, 2017]
A26. Given, radius of base ‘r’ = 3.5 cm
Total height of toy = 15.5 cm
Height of cone ‘h’ = 15.5 – 3.5 = 12 cm
27. In Fig. 5, is a decorative block, made up of two solids—a cube
and a hemisphere. The base of the block is a cube of side 6
cm and the hemisphere fixed on .the top has a diameter of 3.5
cm. Find the total surface area of the block. [Use π = 22/7 ]
[3M, 2016]
A27. TSA of cube = 6a2
side of cube = 6cm
TSA = 6*36 = 216

CSA of sphere = 2πr2

22 3.5 3.5
=2* * *
7 2 2
2
=19.5cm

TSA of fig =TSA of cube

- area of base of hemisphere
+ CSA of hemisphere

= 216 - 9.75 + 19.5

= 225.75cm2
28. Water is flowing through a cylindrical pipe of internal diameter
2cm, into a cylindrical tank of base radius 40 cm at the rate of
0.7m/sec. By how much will the water rise in the tank in half an
hour?
[5M, 2021 Sample Paper]
A28. For pipe , r = 1cm
Length of water flowing in 1 sec, h = 0.7m = 7cm
Cylindrical Tank, R = 40 cm, rise in water level = H
Volume of water flowing in 1 sec = ∏r2h = ∏ x 1 x 1 x 70 =70∏
Volume of water flowing in 60 sec = 70∏ x 60
Volume of water flowing in 30 minutes = 70∏ x 60 x 30
Volume of water in Tank = ∏r2H = ∏ x 40 x 40 x H
Volume of water in Tank= Volume of water flowing in 30 mins
∏ x 40 x 40 x H = 70∏ x 60 x 30
H = 78.75 cm

29. A petrol tank is in the form of a frustum of a cone of height 20

m with diameters of its lower and upper ends as 20 m and 50
m respectively. Find the cost of petrol which can fill the tank
completely at the rate of Rs. 70 per litre. Also find the surface
area of the tank
[4M, 2020]
A29.

30. A solid iron pole consists of a cylinder of height 220 cm and

base diameter 24 cm, which is surmounted by another cylinder
of height 60 cm and radius 8 cm. Find the mass of the pole,
given that 1 cm3 of iron has approximately 8 gm mass. (Use π
= 3.14)
[4M, 2019]
A30. Let AB be the iron pole of height 220 cm with base radius 12
. cm and there is the other cylinder CD of height 60 cm whose
. base radius is 8 cm.
 Volume of AB pole = πr1h1
= 3.14 × 12 × 12 × 220 = 99475.2 cm3

Volume of CD pole = πr2h2

= 3.14 × 8 × 8 × 60 = 12057.6 cm3

Total volume of the poles = 99475.2 + 12057.6

= 111532.8 cm3

It is given that,
Mass of 1 cm3 of iron = 8 gm
Then mass of 111532.8 cm3 of iron = 111532.8 × 8 gm
Then total mass of the pole is = 111532.8 × 8 gm
= 892262.4 gm
= 892.2624 kg

31. The diameters of the lower and upper ends of a bucket in the
form of a frustum of a cone are 10 cm and 30 cm respectively.
 If its height is 24 cm, find:
(i) The area of the metal sheet used to make the bucket.
(ii) Why we should avoid the bucket made by ordinary plastic?
[4M, 2018]
A31. Given, Height of frustum, h = 24 cm.
Diameter of lower end = 10 cm
Radius of lower end, r = 5 cm.
Diameter of upper end = 30 cm
Radius of upper end, R = 15 cm.

(i) Area of metal sheet used to make the bucket

= CSA of frustum + Area of base
= πl(R + r) + πr2
= π[26 (15 + 5) + (5)2]
= 3.14 (26 × 20 + 25)
= 3.14 (520 + 25)
= 3.14 × 545
= 1711.3 cm2

(ii) We should avoid the bucket made by ordinary plastic . . .

.. because plastic is harmful to the environment and to . .
.. protect the environment its use should be avoided.
32. In a rain-water harvesting system, the rainwater from a roof of
22 m × 20 m drains into a cylindrical tank having a diameter of
base 2 m and height 35 m. If the tank is full, find the rainfall in
cm. Write your views on water conservation.
[4M, 2017]
A32. Volume of water collected in system = Volume of a . . . . . . .
... cylindrical tank
 33. A drinking glass is in the shape of the frustum of a cone of
height 14 cm. The diameters of its two circular ends are 4 cm
and 2 cm. Find the capacity of the glass.
[4M, 2015]
A33.

Directions: In the following questions, a statement of assertion

(A) is followed by a statement of reason (R) . Mark the correct
choice as:
a. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are correct and
reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
b. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are correct but
reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
c. Assertion (A) is correct, reason (R) is incorrect
 d. Assertion (A) is incorrect, reason (R) is correct

34. Assertion : If the Volumes of Two Spheres Are in the Ratio .

. 27 : 8, Then Their Surface Areas Are in the Ratio
. 3 : 2.
4
Reason : Volume of a Sphere = πR3
3
Surface Area of a Sphere = 4πR2

A34. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are correct but . ...
... reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

35. Assertion : The number of coins, 1.75 cm in diameter and 2

mm thick is formed from a melted cuboid 10 cm x 5.5 cm x 3.5
cm is 400.
Reason : Volume of a cylinder πr²h cubic units and = area of .
. cuboid=(l× b x h) cubic units.

A35. Both assertion (A) and reason (R) are correct and reason is
. the correct explanation of assertion.