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The line segment joining any 2 points on a circle is called a ______. - Mathematics

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The line segment joining any 2 points on a circle is called a ______.

Options

  • radius

  • chord

  • tangent

  • secant

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Solution

The line segment joining any 2 points on a circle is called a chord.

Explanation:

A chord is the line segment joining any two points on a circle. A radius connects the center of the circle to any point on the circle, a tangent touches the circle at exactly one point and a secant intersects the circle at two points.

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Chapter 14: Circles (Chord and Arc Properties) - MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS [Page 178]

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B Nirmala Shastry Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 14 Circles (Chord and Arc Properties)
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS | Q 1. | Page 178
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