Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 1]
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Concepts Of Physics MCQ Edition [Volume 1] · Physics · Physics and Mathematics
Using a slide callipers, the length and radius of a cylinder are...
Using a slide callipers, the length and radius of a cylinder are measured as and , respectively. Compute the volume of the cylinder.
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Correct answer
B.
Step-by-step solution
The volume of a cylinder is given by the formula
Substituting the given values, and :
Since the measured quantities and both have significant figures, the final result must be rounded off to significant figures.
Rounding off to significant figures, we get .
Substituting the given values, and :
Since the measured quantities and both have significant figures, the final result must be rounded off to significant figures.
Rounding off to significant figures, we get .