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Given that a right circular cylinder is inscribed within a sphere, what is the least possible volume (in cubic units) of the cylinder?

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.4: Polyhedrons And Spheres

Problem 28E: Given that a regular polyhedron of n faces is inscribed in a sphere of radius length 6 in., find the...

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