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MC II B 9.27 Question

 
 
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MC II B 9.27 Question
by CLAIRE SUN - Sunday, 11 November 2018, 9:08 AM
 

What does this mean by "opposite tetrahedra"?  Wouldn't removing opposite tetrahedra that extend from the vertex to the other 3 vertices just mean removing the entire cube? 

 
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Re: MC II B 9.27 Question
by David Tang - Sunday, 11 November 2018, 6:55 PM
 

It would just form a triangular anti-prism.

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Re: MC II B 9.27 Question
by CLAIRE SUN - Monday, 12 November 2018, 5:04 AM
 

I see, thank you so much!