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Standard IX
Mathematics
Criteria for Congruency of triangles
Two triangles...
Question
Two triangles are said to be congruent if their corresponding sides and
are equal.
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vertices
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angles
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angle bisectors
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Solution
The correct option is
B
angles
Two triangles are said to be equal if their corresponding sides and angles and equal.
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