Surface Area of a Cylinder

$$\text{Buttered Corn Day}$$

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Today (August 23) is Buttered Corn Day!

Suppose you have a perfectly cylindrical ear of corn (don't worry, it's buttered). It has a height of 17.78 cm and a diameter of 5.08 cm.

Furthermore, suppose each kernel is a perfect circle with a radius of 3.6 mm.