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State with reason whether the following statement is ‘true’ or ‘false’. Every rhombus is a rectangle. - Geometry

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Question

State with reason whether the following statement is ‘true’ or ‘false’.

Every rhombus is a rectangle.

Options

  • True

  • False

MCQ
True or False
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Solution

This statement is False.

Reason: 

Opposite angles of a rhombus are congruent; however, all angles of a rectangle are congruent.

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Chapter 5: Quadrilaterals - Practice Set 5.3 [Page 69]

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Balbharati Mathematics 2 [English] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 5 Quadrilaterals
Practice Set 5.3 | Q 5. (ii) | Page 69

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