IN ΔABC, D is midpoint of ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯BC (i) ¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯AE is the __________.
Median
Altitude
Bisector
None of the above
A
Bisector
B
None of the above
C
Median
D
Altitude
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The correct option is B Altitude AE is the altitude as it is making a right angle at E, so AE is a line segment from the vertex A and perpendicular to the base.
Hence it is an altitude
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