What cross-section do you get when you give a vertical cut and horizontal cut to the following solids?

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Solution

Cone:
Vertical cut:
We will get 2 triangular shape pieces.
Horizontal cut:
we will get 1 piece of small cone shape and 1 frustum shape piece.
Therefore, the cone has a circle and triangle as its horizontal and vertical cross-sections.

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