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Question
The line of symmetry of a line segment is the ______ bisector of the line segment.
Solution
The line of symmetry of a line segment is the perpendicular bisector of the line segment.
Explanation:
Since, a perpendicular bisector divides a line segment into two equal and identical parts.
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