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A(n) _____ is produced when you slice a cone with a plane that passes through only one nappe of the cone but is not parallel to an edge of the cone.A.circleB.hyperbolaC.parabolaD.ellipse

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A(n) _____ is produced when you slice a cone with a plane that passes through only one nappe of the cone but is not parallel to an edge of the cone.A.circleB.hyperbolaC.parabolaD.ellipse

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C. parabola

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