In a triangle the perpendicular line drawn from the vertex to the opposite side is ________

Isosceles

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Scalene

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Equilateral

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Right angled

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Solution

The correct option is A
Isosceles

The altitude or height of the triangle is a perpendicular drawn from the vertex to the opposite side

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