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Which statement about similarity and congruence is correct?

Class 10Similarity and CongruenceGeometry — Similarity
  • ACongruent figures are a special case of similar figures
  • BSimilar figures are a special case of congruent figures
  • CThey are completely unrelated
  • DSimilar figures always have equal area

Step-by-Step Solution

Congruence = similarity with scale factor 1, so congruent figures form a special subset of similar figures.
Answer: A) Congruent figures are a special case of similar figures

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