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Standard IX
Mathematics
Any Point Equidistant from the End Points of a Segment Lies on the Perpendicular Bisector of the Segment
In ABC , AB...
Question
In
△
A
B
C
, AB=AC and
A
D
⊥
B
C
,
B
E
⊥
A
C
and
C
F
⊥
A
B
. Then ,
△
A
B
C
is symmetrical about ______ .
A
AD
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B
BE
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C
CF
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is
A
AD
⇒
It is given that in
△
A
B
C
,
A
B
=
A
C
.
∴
△
A
B
C
is an Isosceles triangle.
⇒
And in isosceles triangle line of symmetry is one.
⇒
A
D
⊥
B
C
,
A
D
divides
△
A
B
C
equally.
∴
△
A
B
C
is symmetrical about
A
D
.
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