Question

Which of the following figures has a pentagon as its base? A cube B pentagonal prism C triangular prism D rectangular prism

Answer 1

Option B. Pentagonal prism

Explanation:

Option (A). Cube

Base of a cube is a square.

Option (B). Pentagonal prism

A prism is always defined by its base.

Example: triangular prism, rectangular prism

Therefore, pentagonal prism will have a base in the shape of a pentagon.

Option (C). Triangular prism

Triangular prism will have a triangular base.

Option (D). Rectangular prism

Rectangular prism will have a rectangular base.