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The point of concurrence of all the altitudes in a triangle is known as

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Orthocentre

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Median

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Centre

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Can not be said

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The correct option is A Orthocentre

Orthocentre

The point of concurrence of all the altitudes in a triangle is known as Orthocentre.

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