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Answer: Option A. Ellipse


Step-by-step explanation: In the shown figure, a cone is cut be a plane at an angle to it's base.

Note : When a plane intersecting a cone at an angle to its base it form a conic section shape Ellipse.

If plane would cut the cone by keeping parallel to base then it would form a circle.

So, the answer is just an Ellipse.

So, the correct option is first option.


The term ellipse is correct since the plane that cut the cone is not parallel to the cone base

What is an ellipse

An ellipse is formed when a plane intersecting a cone at an angle to its base form a conic section

Since the plane that cut the cone is not parallel to the cone base, hence the sed curve is not a circle but an ellipse. Hence the term ellipse is correct.

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