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Question
Can a triangle have two right angles? Justify your answer in case.
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Solution
No,
Two right angles would up to `180^@`, So the third angle becomes zero. This is not
possible, so a triangle cannot have two right angles.
[Since sum of angles in a triangle is `180^@`]
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