Question:Half cubic metre of goldsheet is extended by hammering so as to cover an area of `1` hectare. The thickness of the sheet is :
A `0.5 cm`
B `0.05 cm`
C `0.005 cm`
D `.0005 cm`
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+ Answer
C
+ ExplanationVolume of gold
`= (1/2 xx 100 xx 100 xx 100) cu. cm`.
Area of sheet
`= 10000 sq. m`
`= (10000 xx 100 xx 100) sq. cm.`
:. Thickness of the sheet
`= ((1 xx 100 xx 100 xx 100)/(2 xx 10000 xx 100 xx 100)) cm.`
`= 0.005 cm.`