A 3d hexagon

The 3D object above is sliced parallel to the base. What shape is formed?

triangle

hexagon

octagon

rectangle

1 answer

When a 3D hexagonal prism is sliced parallel to its base, the shape formed by the slice is another hexagon. This is because slicing parallel to the base of a prism maintains the same cross-sectional shape as the base of the prism.

So, the correct answer is:

- Hexagon