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A right triangle with sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm is rotated the side of 3 cm to form a cone. The volume of the cone so formed is:

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Question: A right triangle with sides 3 cm, 4 cm and 5 cm is rotated the side of 3 cm to form a cone. The volume of the cone so formed is:
[A].

12 cm3

[B].

15 cm3

[C].

16 cm3

[D].

20 cm3

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

Clearly, we have r = 3 cm and h = 4 cm.

Volume = 1 r2h = 1 x x 32 x 4 cm3 = 12 cm3.
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