Diagonals of a parallelogram are perpendicular to each other. Is this statement true? Give reason for your answer.
(B) The statement is false.
In a parallelogram,the diagonals bisect each other,but they are not necessarily perpendicular.
Perpendicular diagonals are a property of a rhombus or a square,which are special types of parallelograms,but it is not a general property of all parallelograms.
In a parallelogram,the diagonals bisect each other,but they are not necessarily perpendicular.
Perpendicular diagonals are a property of a rhombus or a square,which are special types of parallelograms,but it is not a general property of all parallelograms.
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