Question2: A portion of a circle with radius $r$ is rotated around $x$ axis. The portion is from the tip of the circle, $a$ unit towards the centre. ($0 < a < r$). Find the surface area generated
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Step 1: The surface area generated by rotating a portion of a circle around the x-axis can be found using the formula for the surface area of a solid of revolution: \[ S = 2\pi \int_{a}^{r} f(x) \sqrt{1 + (f'(x))^2} dx \] where \( f(x) \) is the function that Show more…
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