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On a map of Jaipur, three temples are marked as points P, Q and R.
A surveyor finds that the same straight road passes through all three temples.
By definition, what term best describes the points P, Q and R?

Class 9Geometrical Terms and DefinitionsGeometry — Foundations
  • AConcurrent
  • BCollinear
  • CCoplanar but non-collinear
  • DVertices of a triangle

Step-by-Step Solution

Points lying on one common straight line are collinear, which is exactly the case here.
Answer: B) Collinear

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