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A rectangular prism is sliced diagonally, as shown. Is the resulting plane section a rectangle? Explain.

A rectangular prism is sliced diagonally, as shown. Is the resulting plane section-example-1
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yes.
since the slice is going through four sides, it is a rectangle. it also has four corners.
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Yeah looks like if u turn the sliced bit it’ll make a normal rectangle but not sure exactly how to explain it?
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