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Name the prism in each case given that all lateral faces are rectangles and the bases are: Equilateral triangles

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This is a triangular prism.

The lateral faces are triangles; this means that the two bases are parallel to one another. This makes it a prism instead of a pyramid.

The bases being triangles makes it a triangular prism.
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