Question 32

State whether the given statement is True or False.

A horizontal line and a vertical line always intersect at right angles.

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Solution

In the above figure, AB is a horizontal line and CD is a vertical line, which intersects at O.

Clearly, $∠$ AOD, $∠$ AOC, $∠$ COB and $∠$ BOD are right angles.

$∴$ The given statement that a horizontal line and a vertical line always intersect at right angles is true.

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