Find the minimum number of straight lines required to construct the following figure?

  1. 14
  2. 16
  3. 15
  4. 17

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Option 1 : 14
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So, the straight lines are

ac, ab, bd, cd, al, bk, ce, eh, hf, fd, ai, bj, ig and jg.

So the minimum no. of straight lines required to construct the figure is 14.

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