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Question
In ∆PQR, if ∠R > ∠Q, then ______.
Options
QR > PR
PQ > PR
PQ < PR
QR < PR
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Solution
In ∆PQR, if ∠R > ∠Q, then PQ > PR.
Explanation:
Given, ∠R > ∠Q

⇒ PQ > PR ...[Side opposite to greater angle is longer]
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