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Octahedron

usgb/ˌɑːktəˈhiːdrən/Volume
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Primarily used in geometry to describe a crystal or a solid shape with eight triangular faces. SlideA crystal in the shape of an octahedron was used in the experiment.
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Imagine two pyramids base-to-base to understand an octahedron's structure in 3D. SlideIf you place two pyramids together, you get an octahedron.
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An octahedron can resemble a standard eight-sided die used in games. SlideThe eight-sided die is basically an octahedron.
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