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For every line l and for every point P not lying on l, there exists a intersecting line(s) m passing through P and _____ to l.

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perpendicular

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B

parallel

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intersecting

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none of the above

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The correct option is B parallel
For every line l and for every point P not lying on l, there exists a unique line m passing through P and parallel to l.

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