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Conic sections are curves obtained by intersecting a cone with a:
AA plane
BA prism
CA pyramid
DA pentagon
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A plane
1. A conic is produced by cutting a cone.
2. The cutting surface is flat.
3. Conic sections are the curves obtained by intersecting a right circular cone by a plane.
4. So the answer is a plane.
_Source: NCERT Class XI Mathematics, Ch 10 'Conic Sections'_
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