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Cross sections that can be seen when a plane intersects a cone but not when it intersects a pyramid or prism are . please help me

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The answer could be parabola but i’m not sure 100% sure!
User Jeroen Ingelbrecht
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Answer:

The cross section can be:

1. A circle

2. An ellipse

3. A parabola

4. A hyperbola

Explanation:

Cross sections that can be seen when a plane intersects a cone but not when it intersects-example-1
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