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Q.  The assumption on which the trapezoidal formula for volumes is based, is________________?

a. The end sections are parallel planes
b. The mid-area of a pyramid is half the average area of the ends
c. The volume of the Prismoidal is over-estimated and hence a Prismoidal correction is applied
d. All the above


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