As shown in above fig. AB is a straight line.
If a perpendicular is drawn from point 'P' to 'AB' then that perpendicular will always divide AB into two equal parts

True

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False

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The correct option is B
False

If the perpendicular drawn is a perpendicular bisector of AB only then it divides AB into two equal parts otherwise it doesn't divide AB into two equal parts.

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As shown in above fig. AB is a straight line. If a perpendicular is drawn from point 'P' to 'AB' then that perpendicular will always divide AB into two equal parts

The correct option is B False If the perpendicular drawn is a perpendicular bisector of AB only then it divides AB into two equal parts otherwise it doesn't divide AB into two equal parts.

As shown in above fig. AB is a straight line.
If a perpendicular is drawn from point 'P' to 'AB' then that perpendicular will always divide AB into two equal parts

The correct option is B
False

If the perpendicular drawn is a perpendicular bisector of AB only then it divides AB into two equal parts otherwise it doesn't divide AB into two equal parts.