In the triangular prism shown, AB = 11 units, GC = 6 units, and AD = 17 units. If the triangular prism is sliced into two parts by a plane parallel to the triangular bases ABC and DEF, what is the best description of the resulting cross-section?
A.
a triangle with a height of 6 units and a base of 11 units
B.
a rectangle with a length of 17 units and a width of 6 units
C.
a rectangle with a length of 17 units and a width of 11 units
D.
a triangle with a height of 6 units and a base of 17 units