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prism refers to a shape, in a more vague term, such as a rectangular prism. which could even define a cube. a pyramid is a specific type of prism
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Different colors are dispersed by a prism because different colors in the prism have different?
frequencies
How many different nets does a rectangular prism have?
a rectangular prism has 12 different nets
How is a cylinder different from a rectangular prism?
A cylinder is different because it is has no edges and a rectangular prism does. A cylinder has two faces and a rectangular prism has 6. A cylinder doesn't have any verticies and a rectangular prism has 8.
Is a cube than a rectangular prism?
No, a cube is a cube and a rectangular prism is a rectangular prism. They are two different shapes.
Is there a difference between a right rectangular prism and a rectanglar prism?
yes, they are different.
How are a triangular prism and a rectangular prism are they different?
a triangular prism is different from a rectangular prism because: their names are different a triangular prism has a triangle for its' base a rectangular prism has a rectangle base a triangular prism has less sides than a rectangular prism a rectangular prism has more sides than a triangular prism
Why were the pyraminds built?
to store the body of their pharoahs
Different colors are dispersed by a prism because different colors in the prism have different?
frequencies
How many different nets does a rectangular prism have?
a rectangular prism has 12 different nets
How are a cube and rectangular prism different?
a cube and retanglar prism different bc they have different sizes and angle mesurements.
How is a cylinder different from a rectangular prism?
A cylinder is different because it is has no edges and a rectangular prism does. A cylinder has two faces and a rectangular prism has 6. A cylinder doesn't have any verticies and a rectangular prism has 8.
Is a cube than a rectangular prism?
No, a cube is a cube and a rectangular prism is a rectangular prism. They are two different shapes.
How can a prism form a visible spectrum?
A prism can form a visible spectrum by refracting light as it passes through the prism. The different colors of light have different wavelengths, causing them to bend at different angles when passing through the prism. This separation of colors creates the visible spectrum.
Is there a difference between a right rectangular prism and a rectanglar prism?
yes, they are different.
A prism demonstrates what?
Refraction.In addition to refraction, a common prism demonstrates that different wavelengths of light travel at different velocities in the prism material. Hence the spreading out of the various colours.
How can a cube and a rectangular prism be different?
A cube is different to a rectangular prism because in a cube all the edges have to be equal in length, where's in a rectangular prism the edges can be of various lengths.
How is a cylinder and a prism alike and different?
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.
