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Question
Verify Euler's formula for the following polyhedron:
Solution
In the following polyhedron:
Edges E=21
Faces F=9
Vertices V=14
Now, putting these values in Euler's formula:
LHS: F+V
= 9+14
= 23
RHS: E+2
=21+2
=23
Thisis true.
Hence, Euler's formula is satisfied.
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