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A solid sphere of diameter 17.5 cm is cut into two equal halves. What will be the increase (in sq. cm) in the total surface area?

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A solid sphere of diameter 17.5 cm is cut into two equal halves. What will be the increase (in sq. cm) in the total surface area?
  • A289
  • B361.5
  • C481.25
  • D962.5
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CCommunity
option 3 : 481.25 is correct
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CCommunity
T.S.A of sphere =4×22/7×8.75×8.75=962.5
T.S.A of 2 hemisphere=2(3×22/7×8.75×8.75)=1443.75
1443.75-962.5=481.25
Hence,the correct answer is 481.25