Question

A slice is made perpendicular to the base of a right rectangular prism, as shown in the figure.

What is the shape of the resulting two-dimensional cross- section?

Select from the drop-down menu to correctly complete the statement.

The cross-section is ?
A: triangle
B: circle
C: rectangle
D: ellipse
E: trapezoid

Answer 1

the answer is c.rectangle

Answer 2

Option C rectangle

Explanation:

we know that

The shape of the resulting two-dimensional cross-section is a rectangle of equal dimensions to the lateral base of the prism