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Drawing ellipse
publish date: 2024/03/27 20:59:42.841424 UTC
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The easiest way to draw an ellipse is to put two tacks in a piece of paper and put a loose loop of a string around them, as shown in the figure below.
If the tacks are placed farther apart, how will the shape of the ellipse be changed?
Correct Answer
It will be flatter
Reference
Basic Physics: A Self-Teaching Guide