The diagonal of quadrilateral bisect each other at right angle. State true or false.
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Solution
It depends on the type of quadrilateral whether the diagonals are bisecting each other at right angles or not. There are six basic types of quadrilaterals: 1. Rectangle The diagonals bisect each other.
2. Square Diagonals bisect each other at right angles.
3. Parallelogram Diagonals bisect each other.
4. Rhombus The diagonals bisect each other at right angles.
5. Trapezium No special property regarding diagonals of trapezium.
6. Kite Diagonals intersect at right angles. The longest diagonal bisects the shortest diagonal into two equal parts.