ECZ 2025 · GCE Paper 1 — Symmetry

The diagram shows a cuboid with a rectangular base and square ends. PQ is the central axis of the cuboid. Write down the order of rotational symmetry of the cuboid about the axis PQ.

Diagram for ECZ 2025 · GCE Paper 1
  • A. 2
  • B. 1
  • C. 8
  • D. 4

Verified working — step 1

Rotational symmetry about an axis is decided by the cross-section you see looking straight along that axis.

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