When a perpendicular is drawn to a given line, in what ratio is the line divided into?

1 : 1

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1 : 2

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2 : 1

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Cannot be said

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Solution

The correct option is B Cannot be said
A line does not have a definite length.
Hence, when a perpendicular is drawn to the given line, nothing can be said about the ratio it gets divided into.

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