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Question
Every rhombus is a trapezium.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
A trapezium is defined to be a quadrilateral that has exactly one pair of parallel sides.
Whereas rhombus has 2 pairs of parallel sides.
So every rhombus is not a trapezium.
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