Symmetry of a pyramid

Symmetry of a pyramid

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A right square-based pyramid has its apex vertically above the centre of its base. State the number of symmetry planes, the order of rotation about its vertical axis, and the smallest positive angle of that rotation.

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Answer:4 planes; order 4; \(90^\circ\).

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