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What will be the ratio of the surface area of a sphere and the curved surface area of the cylinder circumscribing the sphere?

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What will be the ratio of the surface area of a sphere and the curved surface area of the cylinder circumscribing the sphere?
  • A1 ∶ 2
  • B1 ∶ 1
  • C2 ∶ 1
  • D2 ∶ 3
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We know that,

The surface area of sphere = 4πr2

The curved surface area of cylinder = 2πrh

Diameter of sphere = Height of cylinder

⇒ 2r = h

Ratio $(= \frac{{4{\rm{\pi }}{r^2}}}{{2{\rm{\pi rh\;}}}} = \frac{{4\pi {r^2}}}{{4\pi {r^2}}} = \frac{1}{1})$