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A straight line that joins one of the vertices to a point on the opposite parallel side is called the of the parallelogram.

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height

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The correct option is A height
A straight line that joins one of the vertices to a point on the opposite parallel side is called the height of the parallelogram.
DE is the height of the parallelogram.

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