alleryStart learning →When two perpendicular lines cross, how many right angles are formed at the crossing point?
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B2
C4
D8
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 4
If one angle is 90°, its linear pairs are also 90°, so all four angles at the crossing are right angles.
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