A hollow cylinder A with radius 14 cm 14 \text{ cm} 14 cm is completely filled with water. A solid cylinder B with radius 7 cm 7 \text{ cm} 7 cm is th...

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A hollow cylinder A with radius 14 cm14 \text{ cm} is completely filled with water. A solid cylinder B with radius 7 cm7 \text{ cm} is then placed inside cylinder A. The remaining volume of water after placing cylinder B is 9240 cm39240 \text{ cm}^3. Both cylinders have the same height.

If there is a leak in cylinder B that empties it at a rate of 0.5 cm3/sec0.5 \text{ cm}^3/\text{sec}, how long will it take to empty cylinder B? (Give your answer in minutes)

Options

A.

112 15\frac{1}{5} mins

B.

112 23\frac{2}{3} mins

C.

102 mins

D.

102 25\frac{2}{5} mins

E.

102 23\frac{2}{3} mins

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