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Question
State, 'true' or 'false'
If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other at right angle, the quadrilateral is a square.
Options
True
False
Solution
False
Observe the above figure. The diagonals of the quadrilateral shown above bisect each other at right angles, however, the quadrilateral need not be a square, since the angles of the quadrilateral are clearly not right angles.
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