Which 3D shape is formed by revolving a planar rectangle on one side?
ARight cone
BHollow sphere
CRight cylinder
DSolid ellipsoid
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Right cylinder
Rotating a rectangle about one of its edges creates a right circular cylinder.
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