How many lines of symmetry does a regular pentagon have?

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Solution

The correct option is D $5$
Number of lines of symmetry in a regular polygon is equal to number of sides of the polygon.

Since, a pentagon has 5 sides. So, a regular pentagon has a total of $5$ lines of symmetry.

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