The dimensions of a chessboard are:

What is the shape of the chessboard?

Rectangle

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Parallelogram

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Square

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Trapezoid

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Solution

The correct option is C Square
The chessboard is a closed shape.

We observe:
(1) All sides are equal.
(2) Opposite sides are parallel to each other.
(3) All angles measure 90°.

So, the shape of the chessboard is square.

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