What are diagonals and adjacent Lines ?


Diagonal:

Diagonal is a line segment which connects the opposite corners of a polygon through its vertex.

For example, ABCD is a square and AC is the diagonal of this square because it connects opposite vertex A and C.


Adjacent lines:

The sides which are  by the side of each other are called Adjacent sides. They also meet at a common point called a vertex

In the above polygon, AB and BC are adjacent because they both meet at B


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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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