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Question
The following statement is true or false? Give reason for your answer.
There are an infinite number of lines which pass through two distinct points.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Because only one line passes through two distinct points, in the following figure, it can be seen that only one line passes through points P and Q.
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