alleryStart learning →Euclid devoted which book of the Elements to the Platonic solids?
ABook XIII
BBook I
CBook V
DBook XI
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Book XIII
The last book of the Elements, Book XIII, constructs and describes all five solids.
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