Differentiation

Differentiation

Secondary 4

An inverted conical container has height \(12\text{ cm}\) and rim radius \(6\text{ cm}\). Water enters at \(9\pi\text{ cm}^3/\text{s}\).

  1. Show that \(V=\dfrac{\pi h^3}{12}\).

  2. Find \(\dfrac{\mathrm{d}h}{\mathrm{d}t}\) when \(h=6\text{ cm}\).

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Answer:(b) \(\frac{\mathrm{d}h}{\mathrm{d}t}=1\text{ cm/s}\).

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