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An equilateral triangle has


A

only one line of symmetry

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two lines of symmetry

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C

three lines of symmetry

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no line of symmetry

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Solution

The correct option is C

three lines of symmetry


Step 1: Explanation for the correct option :

Option C : Since an equilateral triangle is symmetrical about each one of the bisectors of its interior angles.

Therefore, an equilateral triangle has three lines of symmetry.

Step 2: Explanation for incorrect option :

Options A,BandD do not give the correct answers.

Hence, the correct option is C.


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