Question #6434739Single Choice

Geometry

Question

Two triangles, △PQR and △XYZ, are given with the following conditions:

PQ = XY,

PR = XZ,

QR = YZ.

If △PQR is reflected across a line to form △XYZ, which of the following is true?

Options

A
    △PQR and △XYZ are congruent by SSS but have opposite orientations.
B
    △PQR and △XYZ are similar but not congruent.
C
    △PQR and △XYZ are congruent by SAS.
D
    △PQR and △XYZ are not congruent because reflections do not preserve shape.

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