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For a fixed volume, a closed cylinder has least total surface area when its height equals
A2r
Br
Cr/2
D4r
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 2r
Minimising 2πr² + 2V/r gives V = 2πr³, which means h = 2r.
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