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question 4 of 10 given a right circular cone, a plane that intersects t…

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question 4 of 10 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

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

When a plane intersects a right - circular cone (not at the vertex) and is parallel to its edge, by the definition of conic sections, the resulting intersection is a parabola regardless of the cone's shape.

Answer:

A. True