A plane intersects a triangular pyramid perpendicular to the base. Select all the possible shapes of the cross-section. O trapezoid triangle O quadrilateral O parallelogram O rectangle

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A plane intersects a
triangular pyramid
perpendicular to
the base. Select
all the possible
shapes of the
cross-section.
O trapezoid
O triangle
O quadrilateral
O parallelogram
O rectangle
Transcribed Image Text:A plane intersects a triangular pyramid perpendicular to the base. Select all the possible shapes of the cross-section. O trapezoid O triangle O quadrilateral O parallelogram O rectangle
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