A solid metallic sphere of radius 8 cm is melted and recasted as a cone of height 8 cm. Find the base radius of the cone (in cm).
A solid metallic sphere of radius 8 cm is melted and recasted as a cone of height 8 cm. Find the base radius of the cone (in cm).
Solution
✅ Correct Option: 3
Volume is conserved. Volume of sphere . Volume of cone . Equating: , so , giving cm.
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