Mensuration · Question 20 · Easy
Mensuration question 20
A rectangular water tank on a terrace in Chennai measures 5 m × 4 m × 2.5 m. How many litres of water can it hold when full? (1 m³ = 1,000 litres)
- 50,000 litres
- 5,000 litres
- 20,000 litres
- 5,00,000 litres
Answer and explanation
Answer: A. 50,000 litres
Explanation: Volume = 5 × 4 × 2.5 = 50 m³ = 50 × 1,000 = 50,000 litres.
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