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State whether the given statement is true or false.
An axiom is a statement that is obviously true whereas the statements which are particular to Geometry and accepted without question are known as postulates.

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True

The general statements which are accepted without question and which are applicable to all branches of Mathematics are commonly referred to as Axioms.The statements which are particular to Geometry and accepted without question are called Postulates. Any result proved depends on these axioms and postulates.


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