When two lines intersect each other at a point, the angles opposite to each other are called _______.
A
supplementary angles
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B
complementary angles
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C
adjacent angles
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D
vertically opposite angles
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Solution
The correct option is D vertically opposite angles When two lines intersect each other at a point, the angles opposite to each other are called vertically opposite angles.
Here, (∠A,∠B) and (∠D,∠C) are vertically opposite angles.