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Problem 20 - Entrance Test
A spherical balloon rises from an Algerian desert such that its radius increases at 1 cm⁄s. When radius is 10 cm, the rate of increase of its surface area (cm²⁄s) is
A. 40π
B. 60π
C. 80π
D. 100π
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Correct: C
A=4πr² ⇒ dA⁄dt=8πr dr⁄dt=8π·10·1=80π.