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Which polyhedron has more faces than an octahedron but fewer faces than an icosahedron? A. Hexahedron B. Cube C. Tetrahedron D. Dodecahedron

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Answer:

Option D is correct.

Explanation:

Polyhedron is a solid figure which is entirely made up of polygons.

Octahedron is a polyhedron with eight faces.

Icosahedron is a polyhedron with twenty faces.

Hexahedron is a polyhedron with six faces.

Tetrahedron is a polyhedron with four faces.

Dodecahedron is polyhedron with twelve faces.

Cube is a Hexahedron.

To find: A polyhedron which has more than 8 faces and less than 20 faces.

So, From given Option only Dodecahedron has more than 12 faces and less than 20 faces.

Therefore, Option D is correct.

User Ejd
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Octahedron has 8 faces, icosahedron has 20 faces. Therefore the answer is dodecahedron, it has 12 faces.
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