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