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Q.

State whether the following statement is true or false.
If AD and BC are equal perpendiculars to a line segment AB (see figure), then CD bisects AB.
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a

True

b

False  

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution


Given that,
AD and BC are equal (AD=BC) and perpendicular to a line segment AB.
Question Image                                                    Question ImageWe know that the vertically opposite angles are equal. Question ImageConsider ∆OAD and ∆OBC,
Question ImageThus, by AAS congruence rule:
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We know that corresponding parts of congruent triangles are equal.
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Hence, we can say that CD bisects AB.
Thus, the given statement is true.
So, option (1) is correct.
 
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