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A sphere is cut by a plane which is inclined to both reference planes the top view and front view of section will be

A. line, line
B. circle, circle
C. ellipse, circle
D. ellipse, ellipse
Answer» D. ellipse, ellipse
Explanation: when a sphere is cut by a plane, the true shape of the section is always a circle. but here it is asked view so they will be definitely ellipse since the section plane is inclined to both the reference planes.
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