012 Sphere circumscribed about a right circular cylinder Example 012 Find the volume and total area of the sphere which circumscribes a cylinder of revolution whose altitude and diameter are each 6 inches. Solution 012 Click here to expand or collapse this section Diameter of the sphere D2=62+62 D=6√2 in Volume of the sphere: V=16πD3=16π(6√2)3 V=319.89 in3 answer Total surface area of the sphere: A=πD2=π(6√2)2 A=226.19 in2 answer Tags cylinder Sphere circular cylinder Volume of the Sphere surface area of the sphere circumscribing sphere Log in or register to post comments Book traversal links for 012 Sphere circumscribed about a right circular cylinder 011 Equal spheres piled to form a pyramid Up 013 Insciribed and circumscribed sphere about a cube - volume comparison