Skip to content
Start free
Part ACSIR NET December 2024equal-areas-are-given-so-shape-is-irrelevant

Equal areas are given so shape is irrelevant

There are four containers of equal height, whose bases are a circle, a square, a rectangle and an equilateral triangle having the same area. Which one of the following statements about these containers is true?

  1. A.Their volumes are equal.✓
  2. B.Volume of the rectangular container is larger than that of the square container.
  3. C.Volume of the triangular container is smaller than that of the square container.
  4. D.Volume of the square container is larger than that of the circular container.

You have the answer. Trap Analysis is why the other three were written.

Not a worked solution repeated four times — the specific reasoning error each wrong option was built to reward.

See pricing

50 are analysed free — try those first.

ShareWhatsAppTelegram