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If a line segment of length 5 cm is reflected in a line of symmetry (mirror), then its reflection (image) is a ______ of length _______. - Mathematics

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If a line segment of length 5 cm is reflected in a line of symmetry (mirror), then its reflection (image) is a ______ of length _______.

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If a line segment of length 5 cm is reflected in a line of symmetry (mirror), then its reflection (image) is a line segment of length 5 cm.

Explanation:

Because its reflection is a line segment of length 5 cm.

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Chapter 9: Symmetry and Practical Geometry - Exercise [Page 138]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 6
Chapter 9 Symmetry and Practical Geometry
Exercise | Q 22 | Page 138

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