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What shape is produced when slicing a right rectangular prism perpendicular to
the base?

User Zaheen
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Answer:

rectangle

Explanation:

If the slice is perpendicular to the base, it can intersect at most two lateral faces and the parallel base. Hence the shape produced will be a rectangle.

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