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(Solved): A right circular cylinder is inscribed in a sphere of radius \( r \). Find the largest possible vol ...
A right circular cylinder is inscribed in a sphere of radius \( r \). Find the largest possible volume of such a cylinder. Answer: \( V= \) If \( r=4 \), find the largest possible volume of the inscribed cylinder. Answer: \( V= \)
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Let R the radius of and h be the height of the cylinder which is inscribed in a sphere of radius r cm. h/2Rr From diagram, R2+(h2)2=r2 or R2=r2?(h2)2…