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O-LevelAdditional MathematicsDifferentiation and integrationOct/Nov 2022Paper 2 Q810 Marks

In this question all lengths are in centimetres. The volume of a cylinder with radius r and height h is πr²h and its curved surface area is 2πrh. The volume of a sphere with radius r is 4/3 πr³ and its surface area is 4πr². The diagram shows a solid object in the shape of a cylinder of base radius r and height h, with a hemisphere of radius r on top. The total surface area of the object is 300cm². [Figure 8.1]

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge O-Level Additional Mathematics (4037) Oct/Nov 2022 examination, Paper 2 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Differentiation and integration and is worth 10 marks.

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