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The circumcentre in a right triangle is ...

The circumcentre in a right triangle is :

A

inside the triangle

B

outside the triangle

C

on one of the perpendicular sides

D

on the hypotenuse

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D
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  • The circumcentre of a triangle is determined by the :

    A
    altitudes
    B
    median
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    angle bisectors
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    perpendicular bisectors
    D
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    Acute angled
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    Right angled
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