Chapter Name : Conic Section |
Sub Topic Code : 104_11_11_01_01 |
Topic Name : Introduction |
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Sub Topic Name : Introduction |
Introduction to Conic Sections or Conics.
Knowledge about Cones and Planes.
Different Curves obtained from the intersection of cone and plane.
Why some of the curves are known as conics?
Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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Conic Sections | The curves obtained as intersections of a plane with a double napped right circular cone. |
Gadgets | How it can be used |
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Take a double napped Right Circular Cone | Obtain the curves from the intersections of a plane. |
Helpful in understanding the three dimensional shapes.
Examples | Explainations |
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Orbits of planets | The orbits of the planets or other heavenly bodies are described by the conics. |
The name of the curves obtained from conic sections.
Use of the curves in different applications.
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