Sphere or balloon: link the rates of its radius, surface area and volume
This type of question, asked 8 times: 10 May 2023 S2, 10 May 2024 S2, 13 Apr 2026 S1, 15 Apr 2026 S2, 16 Apr 2026 S2, 19 Apr 2026 S2, 13 May 2026 S1, 13 May 2026 S2. All 8 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
10 May 2023 S2
106The volume of a ball is increasing at the rate of cc/sec. The rate of increase of the radius, when the volume is cc, isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
10 May 2024 S2
108If the surface area of a spherical balloon of radius 6 cm is increasing at the rate , then the rate of increase in its volume in isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
13 Apr 2026 S1
76If a spherical balloon has a variable diameter units, then the rate of change of its volume with respect to isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
15 Apr 2026 S2
74The surface area of a spherical ball is increasing at the rate of /second. The rate at which the radius is increasing when the surface area is isTap an option to check your answer.
Question 5
16 Apr 2026 S2
75A spherical snow ball is melting so that its volume is decreasing at the rate of 8 c.c./sec then the rate of change of radius when the radius is 2 cm, is :Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 6
19 Apr 2026 S2
76If the rate of increase of surface area of a spherical balloon is and rate of increase of volume of a spherical balloon is , then the radius of the balloon at that time is...Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 7
13 May 2026 S1
76The radius of a spherical soap bubble is increasing at a constant rate of cm/sec. At the instant when the radius is cm, the rate at which its volume is increasing is...Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 8
13 May 2026 S2
78The radius of a spherical balloon increases at the rate of cm/sec. The rate at which its surface area increases, when the radius is metres isTap an option to check your answer.