How one can define a dilation?

Dilation means just reflection.

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Dilation means to enlarge or reduce an image.

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Dilation means similar image.

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Dilation means to reduce an image.

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Solution

The correct option is B
Dilation means to enlarge or reduce an image.

Dilation means to enlarge or reduce an image particularly with respect to the provided coordinates. So, If the dilation or a scale factor is 2 for A(-1, 3), then its image after dilation has the coordinate A'(-2, 6).

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