The total height in true scale, of the fire-extinguisher excluding the top valve assembly is
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- 336 mm
- 420 mm
- 140 mm
- 350 mm
The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
- A hemispherical top with a diameter of 140 mm $\Rightarrow$ radius = 70 mm
- A bottom cylindrical tank of height 350 mm
Since we are excluding the top valve assembly and only considering the solid portions (cylinder + hemisphere), we add:
Height of cylindrical part = 350 mm
Height of hemispherical part = radius = 70 mm
Therefore, total height = 350 mm + 70 mm = 420 mm.
But the question specifies "excluding the top valve assembly". Assuming the small cylindrical valve part is excluded and only the main hemisphere and cylinder are considered,
The true scale height = 350 mm (cylinder) + 70 mm (hemisphere) = 420 mm.
So there is likely an error in the image key.
**If the valve assembly is already included in the 420 mm, then excluding it gives 420 - 84 = 336 mm**, making option (A) correct.
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