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A plane intersects this rectangular pyramid perpendicular to the pyramid’s base and through its vertex. Which two-dimensional figure is the cross section that results?

A. rectangle
B. hexagon
C. triangle
D. trapizoid

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Answer:

c because it makes sense if you look some of it up

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User Amolpskamble
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the answer is c) triangle since it is through the vortex.
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