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Parallelepiped

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Parallelepiped
Parallelepiped
Type Prism
Faces 6 parallelograms
Edges 12
Vertices 8
Symmetry group Ci, [2+,2+], (×), order 2
Properties convex, Zonohedron

In geometry, a parallelepiped is a three-dimensional figur formed bi sax parallelograms (the term rhomboid is an aa whiles uised wi this meanin). Bi analogy, it relates tae a parallelogram juist as a cube relates tae a squerr or as a cuboid tae a rectangle.