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which of the following is a counterexample for this conditional stateme…

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which of the following is a counterexample for this conditional statement? if a solid has a rectangular base, then it is a rectangular pyramid. a cylinder a rectangular prism a triangular prism a rectangular pyramid

Explanation:

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A counter - example is an example that shows a conditional statement is false. The conditional statement is “If a solid has a rectangular base, then it is a rectangular pyramid”. A rectangular prism has a rectangular base but is not a rectangular pyramid. A cylinder has a circular base, a triangular prism has a triangular base, and a rectangular pyramid is what the conclusion of the conditional statement is.

Answer:

a rectangular prism