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A regular polyhedron lacks plane symmetry but has third-order axis symmetry. Which figure is it? Defend your position.

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Recall that an axis of symmetry or axis of rotation is an imaginary line, passing through a solid such that when the solid is rotated about this line, it presents the same appearance more than once in one complete revolution i.e., in a rotation through 360°.

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