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The fundamental difference between a rhombus and a square is that the sum of adjacent angles is supplementary in a square and not in a rhombus.

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Congruent only.

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Parallel only.

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The correct option is B
Parallel only.

Adjacent angles are supplementary in both square and rhombus. The fundamental difference between them is that all the angles in a square is $90^{\circ}$ but not in a rhombus.

The similarity is that they have all their sides equal.

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