= Spherical segment
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A spherical segment is a three-dimensional shape that is formed by slicing a sphere with two parallel planes. The portion of the sphere that lies between these two planes is referred to as a spherical segment. In more specific terms, a spherical segment has the following characteristics: 1. **Base and Height**: The spherical segment can be defined by its height (the distance between the two parallel planes) and the radius of the sphere from which it is derived.
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