Asked by Lemy

Suppose the letter H is drawn on a coordinate axis and is rotated about a fixed point. Which statement is not true regarding the rotated letter?

A.
The rotated image may be larger than the original image.

B.
Any parallel lines on the letter will remain parallel.

C.
Any perpendicular lines on the letter will remain perpendicular.

D.
The letter will follow a circular arc about the center of rotation given a specific angle of rotation.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
A.

Rotation is an isometry: it preserves distances and angles. The rotated H is congruent to the original (same size), parallel lines remain parallel, perpendicular lines remain perpendicular, and each point moves along a circular arc about the center.