The line of symmetry for a line segment is along its

perpendicular

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perpendicular bisector

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vertex

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B perpendicular bisector
Line of symmetry may also be defined as the line segment along which, when the image is folded one side over the other, the upper folded area fully covers the lower folded area.
Hence line of symmetry is always along the perpendicular bisector

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