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Question
Euler’s formula is true for all three-dimensional shapes.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Euler’s formula is true only for polyhedrons,
i.e. F + V – E = 2
Where F = Faces, V = Vertices
And E = Edges
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