Rupal folds a paper square left onto right and then top onto bottom, and cuts an L-shaped piece from the corner of the small square at the centre of the sheet. Which figure shows the opened square?

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(a). The L touches both creases. Opening the top-bottom fold joins it to its mirror image, and opening the left-right fold doubles that again. The four L's together make a plus-shaped hole whose upright bar is longer than its flat bar: (a).

Rupal folds a paper square left onto right and then top onto bottom, and cuts an L-shaped piece from the corner of the small square at the centre of the sheet. Which figure shows the opened square?

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