Which of the following pairs of triangles cannot be similar by the SSS criterion?

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Problem

Which of the following pairs of triangles cannot be similar by the SSS criterion? (a) Sides (4 cm,  6 cm,  8 cm)(4\,\text{cm},\;6\,\text{cm},\;8\,\text{cm}) and (6 cm,  9 cm,  12 cm)(6\,\text{cm},\;9\,\text{cm},\;12\,\text{cm}) (b) Sides (3 cm,  4 cm,  5 cm)(3\,\text{cm},\;4\,\text{cm},\;5\,\text{cm}) and (6 cm,  8 cm,  10 cm)(6\,\text{cm},\;8\,\text{cm},\;10\,\text{cm}) (c) Sides (4 cm,  6 cm,  8 cm)(4\,\text{cm},\;6\,\text{cm},\;8\,\text{cm}) and (6 cm,  9 cm,  13 cm)(6\,\text{cm},\;9\,\text{cm},\;13\,\text{cm}) (d) Sides (5 cm,  7 cm,  9 cm)(5\,\text{cm},\;7\,\text{cm},\;9\,\text{cm}) and (10 cm,  14 cm,  18 cm)(10\,\text{cm},\;14\,\text{cm},\;18\,\text{cm})

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