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How are prisms and cylinders different?
Prisms have polygons as bases whereas cylinders have circles as bases. In a way, a cylinder is like a circular prism.
Why are prisms and cylinders alike?
Alike: Both Cylinder and Prism have the same corresponding Top and Bottom. This is the definition. A Cylinder can be considered as a prism with infinite no. of sides. Different: The side walls of any Prism are flat but that of a cylinder is curved.
The difference between cylinders and prisms is that cylinders have 2 bases whereas the bases of prisms are?
... whereas one of the "bases" of prisms are vertices.
How are cylinders and rectangular prisms similar?
Cylinders are circles pulled out into the third dimension and rectangular prisms are rectangles pulled into the third dimension.
Which can be used as prism?
Cylinders and cuboids are types of prisms.
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