If Y = X² + Z²,the Contour Lines

question 22

Multiple Choice

If Y = X² + Z²,the contour lines

• A) are concentric circles.
• B) are parabolas.
• C) are hyperbolas.
• D) intersect whenever either X or Z is zero.

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