Which of the following statements could be false? a. The diagonals of a rectangle are congruent. b. The diagonals of an isosceles trapezoid are congruent. c. The diagonals of a square are perpendicular and bisect each other. d. The diagonals of a rhombus are congruent and perpendicular to each other.
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" - In a rectangle, opposite sides are equal, and each angle is 90 degrees. The diagonals of a rectangle are equal in length because they form two congruent right triangles. Therefore, this statement is always true. Show more…
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