Provide an appropriate response.For the points P(1, 6), Q(2, 7), R(3, 2) and S(6, -1), indicate whether  is perpendicular to . Explain.

A. The slopes of the lines are the same, therefore  is perpendicular to .
B. The slopes of the lines are the same, therefore  is not perpendicular to .
C. The product of the slopes of the lines is -1, therefore  is perpendicular to .
D. The product of the slopes of the lines is 1, therefore  is not perpendicular to .


Answer: C

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