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ABC is a triangle in which altitudes BE and CF to sides AC and AB are equal.Then ABC is

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An Equilateral Triangle
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An Isosceles Triangle
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A Scalene Triangle
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None
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Solution

The correct option is B An Isosceles Triangle
Given : BE=CF
In ABE and AFC
AEB=AFC=90
BAE=CAF {A is common}
BE=CF {Given}
ABEAFC {By AAS congruence}
AB=AC
AE=AF
So, ABC is isosceles triangle.

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