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Question
A circle of radius 3 cm can be drawn through two points A, B such that AB = 6 cm.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is True.
Explanation:
As we know that radii of circle is half of the diameter.
So, Radii of circle = `6/2` cm = 3 cm
Hence, the given statement is true.
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