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What shape best describes the cross section cut at an angle to the base of a right rectangular prism

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The answer is parallelogram
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Answer:

Parallelogram.

Explanation:

A rectangular prism has a rectangle as its base . A rectangle is a parallelogram with all angles 90 degrees and opposite sides of equal length.

When we cut a cross section is cut at an angle to the base of a right rectangular prism the shape is that of a parallelogram. A parallelogram has opposite sides parallel and equal.

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