Here is a right cylinder: ![](http://admin.getprephub.com/media/editor/sg5_20230217195905841656.png) What is the one shape of cross-section we could create by slicing the cylinder diagonal to its base, not through the base itself?

Answer ![](http://admin.getprephub.com/media/editor/f304dd9fa9752f67bbec8ebad1005854550ca273_20230403191728286515.gif) no matter where we slice , it will always be an ellipse ![](http://admin.getprephub.com/media/editor/sg5s_20230217195918536139.png)

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Here is a right cylinder:

What is the one shape of cross-section we could create by slicing the cylinder diagonal to its base, not through the base itself?

Select all that apply :

Ellipse

Rectangle

Triangle

Circle

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