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Can any face of a regular prism be considered a base?
false -apex
What is the top of a triangle-based prism?
The apex, and the shape of the base does not make a difference to what it is called.
How are a rectangular prism and a pyramid different?
A pyramid is not a prism because it only has one base and a rectangular prism has 2 bases.Among other things, a rectangular prism has 6 faces, 8 vertices and 12 edges.A rectangular pyramid has 5 faces, 5 vertices and 8 edges.Rectangular prisms can be described as a "box". They do not have an apex (the vertice where all the edges meet. On the contrary, a pyramid does have an apex. It is located on the top of the pyramid.
What is the surface area of a right prism with base lengths 5 and 12. and height of 14?
480 units squared -Apex
What is the difference between a square pyramid and a square prism?
A prism is defined as a solid (or three dimensional) geometrical shape in which the sides are parallel, whereas in a pyramid the sides are not parallel and they all come together in an apex.
