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Name: Date: October 28, 2026

Solid Geometry · difficulty 3 of 5 · about 3 min · position P16-20

Which of the cones listed below can be formed from a $252^\circ$ sector of a circle of radius $10$ by aligning the two straight sides?

A) $\text{ A cone with slant height of } 10 \text{ and radius } 6$
B) $\text{ A cone with height of } 10 \text{ and radius } 6$
C) $\text{ A cone with slant height of } 10 \text{ and radius } 7$
D) $\text{ A cone with height of } 10 \text{ and radius } 7$
E) $\text{ A cone with slant height of } 10 \text{ and radius } 8$

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