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Diagonals of a Rhombus are Perpendicular to Each Other

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If the angles of a rhombus are made equal then it is a square. Sate True/False.

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Solution

The correct option is A
True

Rhombus has equal sides, but all angles are not equal. A square consists of equal sides and angles. So, if the angles of a rhombus are made equal then it is a square.

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(iii) A line drawn from the mid-point of one side of a triangle .............. another side intersects the third side at its mid-point. (perpendicular to parallel to, to meet)

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Q. Which of the following statements are true and which are false?
(i) The diagonals of a parallelogram are equal.
(ii) The diagonals of a rectangle are perpendicular to each other.
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