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A cone is sliced so the cross section is parallel to its base.

What is the shape of the cross section?

triangle
circle
trapezoid
semicircle

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User Penkzhou
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The shape of the cross-section formed is a triangle, when a cone is cut in such a way that the cross-section is perpendicular to the base and it passes through the vertex.
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User Tor Arne
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