If the parallelogram with base 6 cm and side 5 cm has the maximum area, then the parallelogram is a .
A
rhombus
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B
rectangle
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C
square
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Solution
The correct option is B rectangle
The parallelogram has maximum area when when one of its sides is also its height, i.e., the sides are perpendicular to each other. If the sides are perpendicular to each other then each angle is a right angle. The figure obtained is rectangle. Therefore, parallelogram RING will have maximum area when it is rectangle MIND.