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The slant height of a right circular cone is always greater than the height of the cone.

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The height , radius and slant height or right circular cone are the three sides of a right - angled triangle, Since slant height is the hypotenuse of this right - angled , so it is always greater than its height.
Hence the given statement is true .
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