For a triangle ABC, the true statement is –

= +

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AC = AB + BC

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AC > AB + BC

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AC < AB + BC

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Solution

The correct option is D
AC < AB + BC

Since the sum of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the third side, we have :

AB + BC > AC.

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