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Which of the following geometric apparatus is used to make two line segments meet when their lengths and one point in each line segment is known?

A

Compass

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B

Protractor

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C

Divider

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D

None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A
Compass

To make the two line segments meet, arcs are drawn and their intersection point is found. A compass is hence used.

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