Difference between revisions of "Cone"

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In mathematics, a '''right circular cone''' is a three dimensional object formed by rotating two intersecting [[line]]s about the line which [[bisect]]s them.
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The intersection of a plane with this object forms an important set of two dimensional functions, called the [[conic section]]s.
 
  
 
Cones in general do not have to be "right" or "circular", and may be truncated, i.e., not extend to infinity.  A familiar example of a (doubly) truncated cone is a basketball net.
 
Cones in general do not have to be "right" or "circular", and may be truncated, i.e., not extend to infinity.  A familiar example of a (doubly) truncated cone is a basketball net.

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This article has been identified as being in conservapedia and is therefore classified under the heading worthless. This assement was made by the Icewedge inquisition.
To go to a more factual encyclopedia go to wikipedia or even to uncyclopedia because even it has more content than CP.

Cones in general do not have to be "right" or "circular", and may be truncated, i.e., not extend to infinity. A familiar example of a (doubly) truncated cone is a basketball net.