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Class 9 · Ganita Manjari · Unit 14: Math of Space: Surface Area and Volume

Curved vs Total Surface Area

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CSA is the curved lateral surface only. TSA adds the flat circular ends (for cylinder, cone, hemisphere). Cuboids/cubes have no curved surface, so LSA and TSA both make sense in the flat-face sense.
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