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Can any polygone be a prism?
No but a polygon can form the cross-section of a prism
Can a rectangular prism and a rectangular prism form a hexahedron?
Yes, but only if one face of one prism is congruent to a face of the other.
Can a cube and a triangular prism form a hexahedron?
It can, but only if it a right triangular prism one of whose faces exactly matches the face of the square.
What is the importance of the prism?
That depends on its application in science or geometry which has not been given. In science it can turn light into different colours and in geometry it can be in the form of a triangular prism.
What is a polygons that form the sides of a prism or pyramid called?
A three sided trangle
What two identical six sided polygons form the basis of this solid?
hexagonal prism
What is the shape of basis of a pyramid and a prism?
Square
What is the plural form of prism?
Prism's'
What is a polyhedron prism with 2 hexagonal bases and rectangular faces?
It is an octahedron in the form of a hexagonal prism.It is an octahedron in the form of a hexagonal prism.It is an octahedron in the form of a hexagonal prism.It is an octahedron in the form of a hexagonal prism.
Can any polygone be a prism?
No but a polygon can form the cross-section of a prism
Why is a cube a prism?
A prism has the same cross section throughout its length no matter what form it may take i.e. a cubic prism, a cuboid prism, a triangular prism, a hexagonal prism, a cylindrical prism etc.
What form the bases of a prism?
The faces are always rectangles on prisms, so if it's a triangular prism the bases are triangles; if it's a rectangular prism, the bases are rectangles; if it's a hexagonal prism, the bases are hexagons. Any polygon can form the base of a prism. Some people also consider cylinders to be circular prisms. In which case any closed plane shape can form the base of a prism.
These form the base of a prism?
pyrmad
How do you spell basis bases?
The singular form is "basis" and the plural form is "bases".
Can a rectangular prism and a rectangular prism form a hexahedron?
Yes, but only if one face of one prism is congruent to a face of the other.
Why does a cube have the same number of corners as a rectangular prism?
A cube is a specialized form of a rectangular prism.
How is prism used to form rainbow?
they prism glints off from the sun causing a spectaculer rainbow
