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A square-based pyramid has a base side of 10 cm and a vertical height of 12 cm. Find its volume.
A400 cm^3
B1200 cm^3
C600 cm^3
D100 cm^3
✓ Correct Answer: A — 400 cm^3
Volume = (1/3) * Base Area * Height = (1/3) * 10^2 * 12 = 100 * 4 = 400 cm^3.
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