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In the figure below, if D is the mid point of BC, then the line AD is called as __________.



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Middle line
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Median
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Solution

The correct option is B Median
In geometry, a median of a triangle is a line segment joining a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side.

In the given figure, A is the vertex. AD is a line drawn from vertex to mid point of the opposite side BC.

So, AD is median.

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