Mathematics
The three vertices of a scalene triangle are always equidistant from a fixed point. The point is :
Orthocenter of the triangle
Incenter of the triangle
Circumcenter of the triangle
Centroid of the triangle
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ICSE Sp 2024
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Answer
Let ABC be the triangle and O is the circumcenter of triangle.
Circumcenter is the center of circle which passes through all vertices of triangle.
∴ OA = OB = OC (Radius of circle)
Hence, Option 3 is the correct option.
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