Question: 1. With the z-axis vertical, a sphere has center (2, 3, 7) and lowest point (2, 3, -1). What is the highest point on the sphere?
2. Find the equations of planes that just touch the sphere (x- 2)2 + (y - 3)2 + (z - 3)2 = 16 and are parallel to
(a) The xy-plane
(b) The yz-plane
(c) The xz-plane