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Which conic section is a closed curve?

circle and ellipse are closed curved conic section!, from bilal , Pakistan


What is a conic section?

A conic section is a curve formed by the intersection of a plane with a cone (conical surface). If the section is parallel to the base of the cone, the conic section has a fixed diameter and is a circle. Any other plane that does not intersect the apex is either a parabola, a hyperbola, or an ellipse.


Which conic section has a directrix?

Parabolas have directori.


Is an ellipse in CAD a four-circle ellipe or a true conic section?

In CAD, an ellipse is typically represented as a true conic section rather than a four-circle ellipse. A true conic section is defined mathematically as the set of points where the sum of the distances to two focal points is constant. While some CAD systems may approximate an ellipse using arcs of circles for convenience, the most accurate representation adheres to the geometric definition of an ellipse as a conic section.


What are the six conic sections?

A conic section is the intersection of a plane and a cone. By changing the angle and location of intersection, we can produce a circle, ellipse, parabola or hyperbola; or in the special case when the plane touches the vertex: a point, line or 2 intersecting lines.Traditionally, the three types of conic section are the hyperbola, the parabola, and the ellipse. The circle is a special case of the ellipse, and is of sufficient interest in its own right that it is sometimes called the fourth type of conic section.

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Which conic section is a closed curve?

circle and ellipse are closed curved conic section!, from bilal , Pakistan


Does a conic section have vertices?

No, a conic section does not have vertices. If it is a circle, it has a center; if it is a parabola or hyperbola, it has a focus; and if it is an ellipse, it has foci.


What is a conic section?

A conic section is a curve formed by the intersection of a plane with a cone (conical surface). If the section is parallel to the base of the cone, the conic section has a fixed diameter and is a circle. Any other plane that does not intersect the apex is either a parabola, a hyperbola, or an ellipse.


What a conic section?

A conic section is a curve formed by the intersection of a plane with a cone (conical surface). If the section is parallel to the base of the cone, the conic section has a fixed diameter and is a circle. Any other plane that does not intersect the apex is either a parabola, a hyperbola, or an ellipse.


What is the name of a tapered cylinder with different diameters each end?

Bi-truncated conic section, or doubly-truncated conic section


Which conic section has a directrix?

Parabolas have directori.


Which shape never have parallel sides?

Any conic section.


How conics generated?

A conic section is generated by the intersection of a plane with a double cone. The specific shape of the conic section (ellipse, parabola, hyperbola, or circle) depends on the angle of the plane in relation to the axis of the cone. The different conic sections result from different orientations of the cutting plane.


What conic sections describes a closed curve?

An ellipse is a conic section which is a closed curve. A circle is a special case of an ellipse.


Closed conic section shaped like a flattened circle?

eclipse


What is the definition of a conic section?

the figure defined by intersection of a cone and a plane.


What is the focal radii?

The focal radii are the distances from the focal point of a conic section (such as a ellipse or a hyperbola) to a point on the curve along the major or minor axis. They are important in defining the shape and orientation of the conic section.