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Draw and Describe the Lorus in the Following Cases: - Mathematics

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Draw and describe the lorus in the following cases: 

The Iocus of the mid-points of all parallel chords of a circle.

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Solution

The locus of the mid-points of parallel chords is the diameter perpendicular to the given chords. 

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Chapter 16: Loci - Exercise 16.1

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Frank Mathematics - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 16 Loci
Exercise 16.1 | Q 23.3

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