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The word prism come from the Greek prisma for "something sawed". The shape resembles the piece that you get when you saw a corner off a plank of wood.
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What a rectangular prism called?
It is called a cuboid.
What is the name of a pentagon prism?
It is simply called a pentagonal prism. That is a prism based on the 2D shape known as a pentagon.
A prism has 2 square faces and 4 rectangular faces what would the prism be called?
It could be called a square prism but a more common name would be a cuboid.
What is a rectangular prism having six congruent faces called?
A rectangular prism with 6 congruent faces is called a cube.
What is the parallel faces of a prism called?
The only two parallel faces on a prism are the ends.
What is a prism called that has triangular bases?
It could be called a pentahedral prism.
What is a 6sided prism called?
Hexagonal Prism
What is a diamond prism called?
a diamond prism is called a dimontialitily prism it is called that becauyse it came from a long time ago where a diamond was found and it looked like a prism so they called it dimontialitily. sometimes it is called davagina too
What is a prism with 8 sides?
It is called an octagonal prism
What is a seven sided prism called?
heptagonal prism
What is a prism with a pentagon at each side called?
pentagonal prism
What is the prism that looks like a pentagon called?
pentagonal prism
What is the prism or pyramid with eighteen edges?
A pyramid with 18 edges would be called a nonagonal pyramid. A prism with 18 edges is called a hexagonal prism.
What is a prism with a base shaped like an octagon called?
An octagonal prism.
A prism has 9 edges and 5 faces what is it called?
It is a Triangular Prism.
What a rectangular prism called?
It is called a cuboid.
What is the name of a pentagon prism?
It is simply called a pentagonal prism. That is a prism based on the 2D shape known as a pentagon.
