Volume of a cylinder

Definition

The volume of a cylinder refers to the amount of space that is enclosed within the cylindrical shape. It is calculated by multiplying the area of the base (circle) by the height of the cylinder.

Related terms

Surface Area of a Cylinder: The total area covered by all sides (including top and bottom) of a cylinder.

Radius: The distance from the center to any point on the circular base or cross-section of a cylinder.

Height: The vertical distance between the two bases or circular faces of a cylinder.