Engineering
Physics
Errors
Question

The diameter and height of a cylinder are measured by a meter scale to be 12.6 ± 0.1 cm and 34.2 ± 0.1 cm, respectively. What will be the value of its volume in appropriate significant figures?

4264 ± 81 cm3

4260 ± 80 cm3

4264.4 ± 81 cm3

4300 ± 80 cm3

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Solution

v=πR2h=π4D2h

= 4260 cm2

∵Δvv=2ΔDD+Δhh

=(2×0.112.6+0.134.2)v

=2×42612.6+42634.2

= 67.61 + 12.459 = 80.075

∴ v = 4260 ± 80 cm30