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  1. If the radius of a sphere is increased by 3%, then what percent increase takes place in surface area of the sphere ?
    1. 6.09%
    2. 7%
    3. 5.06%
    4. 9%
Correct Option: A

According to the formula
Percentage increase in surface area = [ 2x + x2/100]%
= [2 x 3 + (3)2/100]%
= [6 + 0.09]%
= 6.09%



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