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Draw the perpendicular bisector of the line segment `AB=5` cm.

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(a) Draw a line segment `AB=5` cm.
(b) With A as the centre and more than half of AB as the radius, draw two arcs on either side of `bar(AB)`.
(c ) With B as the centre and with the same radius, draw two arcs which interest the previous arcs at X and Y.
(d) Join XY,XY is the perpendicular bisector of AB.
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