Given below are two statements : Statement I : Two triangles are said to be…

2020

Given below are two statements :

Statement I : Two triangles are said to be congruent if their corresponding angles are equal and corresponding sides are proportional.

Statement II : Two triangles are said to be similar if their corresponding angles and corresponding sides are equal.

In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A.

    Both Statement I and Statement II are true

  2. B.

    Both Statement I and Statement II are false

  3. C.

    Statement I is correct but Statement II is false

  4. D.

    Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is true

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Correct answer: B

Two triangles are congruent if corresponding angles and sides are equal, not just proportional. Two triangles are similar if corresponding angles are equal and sides are proportional, not necessarily equal.

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