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Attributes and features of 3D shapes

2. Square based prism

A square based prism is a three-dimensional shape with

two square bases and flat sides. It has the following

properties:

 Sides and angles: Opposite sides and angles are

congruent.

 Faces: The four faces are rectangles.

 Edges and vertices: A square prism has 12 edges and

8 vertices.

 Diagonals: The diagonals are equal in length.