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Is it possible to have a triangle with the following sides?
(i) `2cm, 3 cm, 5 cm
(ii) `3cm, 6cm, 7cm`
(iii) `6cm, 3cm, 2 cm`
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According to the Triangle inequality law, the sum of lengths of any two sides of a triangle would always greater than the length of the third side. So
(i) 2 cm, 3 cm, 5 cm
`3 + 5 > 2 `----> True
`2 + 5 > 3`----> True
`2 + 3 > 5 `---->False
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