Ans: D
The base radius
The base radius
$\begin{array}{cl}
= & \sqrt{17^2-8^2} \\
= & 15 \mbox{ cm}
\end{array}$
Therefore, the volume of the circular cone
$\begin{array}{cl}
= & \dfrac{1}{3} \pi (15)^2 (8) \\
= & 600\pi \mbox{ cm}^3
\end{array}$
