Identify the cross section, if we cut a sphere by a plane which is non-parallel to ground.

Circle

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Oval

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Sphere

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All of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Circle
In the above figure, we can see, if a plane cuts the sphere at different angles, the cross-sections we get are circles only.

Hence, option 'a' is correct.

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