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The diagonals of rectangles are rotational lines of symmetry but not reflective. To be reflective lines, folding along the line has to give the same shape on each side.

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Because Symmetry means that both sides of the line are congruent and each side is reflecting the other one

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Q: Why diagonals are not lines of symmetry in rectangles?
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