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P is a point on the side BC of `DeltaABC` and Q is a point such that PQ is the resultant of AP,PB and PC. Then, ABQC is a

A

square

B

rectangle

C

parallelogram

D

trapezium

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The correct Answer is:
C
`AP+PB+PC=PQ` or `AP+PB=PQ+CP`
`impliesAB=CQ`

Hence, it is a parallelogram.
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