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Which of the following is not a prism?
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Explanation:
We know that, a prism is a polyhedron whose bottom and top faces are congruent polygons and faces known as lateral faces are parallelograms. Bottom and top faces are not congruent polygons and also lateral faces are not parallelograms.
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