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Introduction

Summary

A conic section can be defined as the intersection of a plane and a cone. The angles between the plane and the cone determines the kind of conic section: parabola or hyperbola.
Click and drag the plane to move it.

Goals

• To iIllustrate how to create  parabolas or hyperbolas with conic sections

Features

Click and  vertically drag the mouse on  the screen to translate the plane.

Tags

parabola hyperbola cone conic intersection plane section