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A sphere is sliced so that the cross section does not intersect the center of the sphere.

What is the shape of the cross section?

circle
semicircle
rectangle
square

2 Answers

6 votes

Answer:

Its a circle.

Explanation:

You aren't cutting directly in the middle so it would not be a semicircle. Also, I took the test. :D

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User Sergey Sokolov
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Answer:

Option A. circle.

Explanation:

A sphere is sliced so that the cross section does not intersect the center of the sphere.

The cross section shape will be circle only.

A ball when sliced by any angle the cross section always appears as a circle.

Therefore option A circle is correct.

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User Jael
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