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bella has drawn a line to represent the parallel cross - section of the…

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bella has drawn a line to represent the parallel cross - section of the triangular prism. is she correct? explain
o yes, the line should be parallel to one of the rectangular faces
o yes, the line should be parallel to the triangular faces
o no, the line should be parallel to the triangular faces
o no, the line should be parallel to one of the rectangular faces

Explanation:

Step1: Recall properties of triangular prism

A triangular prism has two triangular bases and three rectangular faces. A parallel cross - section of a triangular prism should be parallel to the triangular bases (triangular faces).

Step2: Analyze the options

The line drawn should be parallel to the triangular faces, not the rectangular faces.

Answer:

No, the line should be parallel to the triangular faces.