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Truncated Octahedron
Properties of the truncated octahedron: Number of faces, edges and dihedral angle measure

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The truncated octahedron is created by truncating (cutting off) the tips of the octahedron one third of the way into each edge

truncated octahedron

14 total faces:
6 squares and 8 regular hexagons

24 vertices:
2 hexagons and 1 square

36 edges

Dihedral angles:
125 degrees, 16 minutes for the sqr-hex angle,
109 degrees, 28 minutes for the hex-hex angle