alleryThe second base of a prism is what relative to the first?
AA translated copy
BA smaller copy
CA rotated copy
DA circular copy
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A translated copy
1. A prism has an n-sided polygon base.
2. The second base is a translated copy: moved without rotation.
3. It is not smaller, since both bases are congruent.
_Source: Wikipedia, Prism (geometry), lead section_
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