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given a right circular cone, a plane that intersects the cone (not at the vertex) and is parallel to its edge will always result in a parabola, regardless of the shape of the cone. a. true b. false
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This is a key concept in conic - sections. When a plane intersects a right - circular cone (not at the vertex) and is parallel to its edge, the resulting cross - section is a parabola.
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A. True