Why is Axiom $5$,in the list of Euclid's axioms,considered a 'universal truth'? (Note that the question is not about the fifth postulate.)

  • A
    Because it is a mathematical rule.
  • B
    Because it applies to all things in the universe.
  • C
    Because it is a geometric theorem.
  • D
    Because it was proven by Euclid.

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