A triangle in which two altitudes of the triangle are two of its side is a/an

Equilateral triangle

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Isosceles triangle

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Acute triangle

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Right triangle

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Solution

The correct option is D Right triangle
Here AB and BC are two altitudes as well as the sides of a triangle. Hence, the triangle is a Right angled Triangle.

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A triangle in which two altitudes of the triangle are two of its side is a/an

The correct option is D Right triangleHere AB and BC are two altitudes as well as the sides of a triangle. Hence, the triangle is a Right angled Triangle.

The correct option is D Right triangle
Here AB and BC are two altitudes as well as the sides of a triangle. Hence, the triangle is a Right angled Triangle.