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The diagonals of a parallelogram ABCD intersect at a point O. Through O, a line a drawn to intersect AD at P and BC at Q. Show that PQ divides the parallelogram into two parts of equal area.

A

Two parts of equal area

B

Two parts of area in 2 : 1

C

Two parts of area in 1 : 3

D

Two parts of area in 4 : 3

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