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Question : A right prism stands on a base 6 cm equilateral triangle and its volume is $81\sqrt3$ cm3. The height (in cm) of the prism is:

Option 1: 9

Option 2: 10

Option 3: 12

Option 4: 15


Team Careers360 19th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: 9


Solution : The base of a right prism = 6 cm
Volume $= 81\sqrt3$ cm 3
Area of base of prism $= \frac{\sqrt{3}}{4}×6×6 = 9\sqrt{3}$ cm 2
Volume of a right prism = area of base × height
⇒ $81\sqrt3=9\sqrt{3}$ × height
⇒ Height = 9 cm
Hence, the correct answer is 9.

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