Question

if both nappes of a right circular cone are curve in the intersected by a plane that does not pass throught the vertex of the cone curve will be a _____

A. circle

b. parabola

c. hyperbola

d. ellipse

Answer 1

you mean something like this

Answer 2

What's the shape cut out?

Answer 3

The drawing isn't really good, so you may assume it's a parabola, but that's not the case.

Answer 4

it doesnt have a shape in the problem

Answer 5

@iambatman

Answer 6

Yes, you have to imagine it yourself :)

Answer 7

Do you know what all the shapes looks like?