10.2.5 Spheres Flashcards
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sphere
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the locus of points in space that are a fixed distance from a given point called the center of the sphere
2
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radius of a sphere
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connects the center of the sphere to any point on the sphere
3
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hemisphere
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half of a sphere
4
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great circle
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divides a sphere into two hemispheres
5
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Volume of a Sphere
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The volume of a sphere with radius r is v = 4/3 pi r^3
6
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Surface Area of a Sphere
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The surface area of a sphere with radius r is S = 4πr^2