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Are sphere, cone and cylinder polyhedrons? Give reason for your answer [4 MARKS]

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Sphere, cone and cylinder are not polyhedrons as they are not made of polygons.

Sphere : Sphere has only one curved face, no polygons as faces. So it is not a polyhedron

Cone : Cone has one circular face, but remaining is a curved surface.So it is not a polyhedron

Cylinder : Cylinder has two circular faces, but remaining is a curved surface.So it is not a polyhedron

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