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That is the definition of a pentagonal prism!

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What are the properties of a pentagonal prism?

Pentagonal Prism = 2 pentagonal bases , 5 lateral faces, 10 vertices Pentagonal Prism = 7 faces, 15 edges


How many letaral faces a pentagonal prism have?

There are 5 lateral (not letaral) faces.


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What shape have 5 faces and 5 corners?

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A pentagonal prism has only 7 faces. Each of the five lateral faces is perpendicular to the two bases: that makes 10 pairs of mutually perpendicular faces. In general, the lateral faces are not perpendicular, but four of them may be perpendicular to one or more of its neighbors - at most 4 more pairs. Still not 25!


How many rectangular faces does a pentagonal prism have?

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Does a pentagonal prism have 5 rectangular faces?

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How many pentagons and rectangles does a pentagonal prism have?

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