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Question
statement are true and false? In each case give a valid reason for saying so
q : The centre of a circle bisects each chord of the circle.
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Solution
The given statement is false.
If a chord is not the diameter of a circle, then the centre does not bisect that chord. In other words, the centre of a circle only bisects the diameter, which is the chord of the circle.
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