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what is the cross - section of a right cone that is parallel to the bas…

Question

what is the cross - section of a right cone that is parallel to the base?
triangle
square
rectangle
circle

Explanation:

Step1: Recall properties of cone cross - sections

A right cone has a circular base. When a plane is parallel to the base of a right cone, the intersection (cross - section) has the same shape as the base.

Answer:

Circle