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Question
State with reason whether the following statement is ‘true’ or ‘false’.
Every rhombus is a rectangle.
Options
True
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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