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A line segment joining the vertex of a triangle to the mid point of the opposite side is called as ________.

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altitude
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median
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perpendicular
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angle bisector
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Solution

The correct option is B median

A line segment joining the vertex to the mid point of the opposite side is called as median.
Here in ABC, D is the mid point of side BC.
Hence, AD is the median.


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