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Steradian is the solid angle subtended a...

Steradian is the solid angle subtended at the centre of the sphere by its surface whose area is equal to ____ of the sphere.

A

the radius

B

square of the radius

C

cube of the radius

D

reciprocal of the radius

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B
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