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A triangular prism has two congruent triangular bases in parallel planes and three rectangular faces joining them together.

A triangular pyramid has four triangular faces, a triangular base and three triangular faces meeting at an apex above the base.

Triangular prism: 6 vertices, 5 faces, 9 edges

Triangular pyramid: 4 vertices, 4 faces, 6 edges

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