Question: If two lines are perpendicular to the same line in a plane, then the lines are

A ) intersecting
B ) perpendicular
C ) parallel
D ) not parallel

Steps to derive



2 The lines L₁, L₂ are parallel.



Hence the right answer is Option C

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