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Prisms are classified according to the shape of the two congruent and parallel plane shapes which form its bases.
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Can a right cylinder also be classified as a right prism?
no a prism is a ployhedrogen which has no curved sufaces and a cylinder has curves
How are a rectangular prism and a square pyramid alike?
they are both classified as a polyhedra.
Why is a cube a special prism?
It is a regular hexahedron - a prism with each side being a square.
A polyhedron with two parallel congruent bases and all other faces being parallelograms is what?
It is a skew prism. If the parallelograms are rectangles then it is a right prism.
How do you find the height of the prism with the length of 3.5ft and width of 4.2ft with volume of the prism being 22.05ft?
26.46
Besides being classified by their compositions how else are rocks classified?
by their texture. : )
How do you clean the refractometer?
Some labs store the refractometer with a piece of tissue in the prism assembly to keep the prism glass from being scratched.
What is a 3-dimensional geometric shape that has a total of 5 faces with 2 faces being triangles and the other 3 faces being rectangles?
That shape is called a triangular prism. A prism is made of rectangles arranged in a tube with any 2D shape at the ends. This shape determines what kind of prism it is, you can get pentagonal, hexagonal, and many other types of prism.
What Medulla may be classified as being?
fragmented
Why is there a reflective coating on the outside of a camera prism?
Because a lot of the light will go straight through without being reflected in the prism, and so it will be wasted.
What Pokemon evolve with a prism scale in Pokemon black?
Due to there being no 'beauty' stat in generation 5; Feebas evolves into Milotic with the Prism Scale when traded.
How do you find the height of the prism with the volume being 48 cubic centimeters and the area of the base being 8 square centimeters?
We assume you are referring to a rectangular prism. In that case, the height = 48/8 = 6 cm.
