Multiple choice

A non-flying ant situated at the centre of the bottom part of a cylindrical room wishes to move to the top, along the curved surface. The radius of the cylindrical room is 1.5 metres, and the height is 3 metres. What will be the minimum distance that the ant needs to travel?

  1. 1.5 metres

  2. 3 metres

  3. 4.5 metres

  4. 6 metres

  5. Can't be determined

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