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Which is the definition of a line segment? A) A line segment consists of two points and all points in between. B) A line segment is a set of points that extend infinitely far in one direction. C) A line segment is a set of points that extend infinitely far in both directions. D) A line segment is the set of points in a plane that are equidistant from a given point.

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Answer:

A.A line segment consist of two points and all points in between .

Explanation:

Definition of a line segment : It is a portion of a line .It has two end points and all point contain between them.It is shortest distance between two points.

A.A line segment consist of two points and all points in between .

By definition of a line is is true.

Hence, option A is true.

B.A line segment is a set of a points that extend infinitely far in one direction.

No, line segment can not be extend infinitely in any direction.

Therefore, option is false.

C.A line segment is a set of points that extend far in both directions.

No, by definition of line segment , it is false.

D.A line segments is the set of points in a plane that are equidistant from a given point.

By definition of line segment , it is false.

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