2025 AHS PRELIMS P1 Q21

2025 AHS PRELIMS P1 Q21

Secondary 4
4 marks

The cross-section of a piece of metal in the shape of a sector of a circle with centre \(O\) and radius \(20\text{ cm}\) is shown below. The piece of metal is \(50\text{ cm}\) thick. The volume of the piece of metal is \(2000\text{ cm}^3\).

  1. Find angle \(POQ\) in radians.[2]
  2. The piece of metal is melted and recast into a sphere. Find the radius of this sphere.[2]

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Answer:(a) \(0.2\text{ rad}\) (b) \(7.82\text{ cm}\)

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