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Which shape cannot be a cross section of a square pyramid?trapezoid , circle, triangle, and square

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Circle

Explanation

A horizontal cross-section results in a square

A vertical cross-section results in a triangle

An angled cross-section results in trapezoid

These shapes are shown in the next picture:

In consequence, a circle cannot be a cross-section of a square pyramid

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