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a prism has 2 bases, one on each end

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Can a prism have one plane of symmetry?

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What term describes a prism that only has one base positioned opposite of a single point?

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Does a triangle prism have a base?

Every prism has a base. For a triangular prism the base is a triangle.


How many congruent faces are on a hexagonal prism?

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What prism has a polygon base and vertex over the center of the base?

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