Symmetrical Looks
Geometry
Level
2
The figure at right possesses which of the following symmetry/symmetries?
I. Rotational symmetry
II. Translational symmetry
III. Reflection symmetry
I only
I and III
II only
III only
I, II and III
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1 solution
The figure above does not possess translation symmetry because on moving it through a distance it looks the same but it will also look same if it is rotated or reflected, so we do not know if it has been rotated or reflected throughout the distance it moved. Hope it helps.