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Given information

A wedge is cut out of a circular cylinder of radius 4 by two planes.

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

It is given that one plane is perpendicular to axis of cylinder and other intersects the first at an angle of   along a diameter of the cylinder.

This leads to forming a cross section which is a triangle. It is perpendicular to x-axis and its distance from origin is .

Also, the base of solid mentioned is semi circle that has equation .

Since the radius of circular cylinder is , the value of lies between .

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