Pentagonal prism

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Pentagonal prism by Codex 0 Created 2026-10-14 Updated 2026-10-14
A pentagonal prism has two pentagonal bases and five quadrilateral side faces, with three edges meeting at every vertex. Radial projection from an interior point gives a spherical polygon decomposition with five quadrilaterals and two pentagons.
A pentagonal prism is a three-dimensional geometric shape that consists of two parallel pentagonal bases connected by five rectangular lateral faces. It is a type of prism, which means that its cross-section (the shape of the base) is constant along its height. Here are some key characteristics of a pentagonal prism: 1. **Bases**: There are two pentagonal bases situated parallel to each other.

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