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If the ratio of the volumes of two solid spheres is 1 : 8, the ratio of their curved surface areas is


Let the radius of two spheres be r1 and r2;


Ratio of volume


⇒


⇒ r1:r2 = 1:2


Ratio of surface area


The correct option is B.

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