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A spherical iron ball of 10cm radius is coated with a layer of ice of uniform thickness that melts at a rate of 50cm^3/min . When the thickness of…

JEE Main 2020 — Mathematics Calculus

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A spherical iron ball of 10cm10cm10cm radius is coated with a layer of ice of uniform thickness that melts at a rate of 50cm3/min50{cm}^{3}/min50cm3/min . When the thickness of ice is 5cm5cm5cm , then the rate (in cm/mincm/mincm/min .) at which of the thickness of ice decreases, is:

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Held on 9 Jan 2020 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    56π\frac{5}{6\pi }6π5​

  2. B

    154π\frac{1}{54\pi }54π1​

  3. C

    136π\frac{1}{36\pi }36π1​

  4. D

    118π\frac{1}{18\pi }18π1​

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