A convex polyhedron has 9 faces and 14 vertices. How many edges does it have?
A25 edges
B23 edges
C21 edges
D19 edges
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 21 edges
Euler's relation gives E = F + V − 2 = 9 + 14 − 2 = 21.
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