Is it true to say that area of a segment of a circle is less than the area of its corresponding sector? Why? - Mathematics

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True or False

Is it true to say that area of a segment of a circle is less than the area of its corresponding sector? Why?

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  • True

  • False

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Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

It is not true because in case of major segment, area is always greater than the area of its corresponding sector. It is true in the case of minor segment.

Therefore, we can conclude that it is not true to say that area of a segment of a circle is less than the area of its corresponding sector.

Concept: Areas of Sector and Segment of a Circle
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NCERT Mathematics Exemplar Class 10
Chapter 11 Area Related To Circles
Exercise 11.2 | Q 4 | Page 123
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