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In `triangleABC`, two points D and E are taken on the lines AB and BC respectively in such a way that AC is parallel to DE. Then `triangleABC` and `triangleDBE` are___

A

similar only D lies outside the line segment AB

B

Congruent only is D lies outside the line Segment AB

C

always similar

D

always congruent

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