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Radii, Chord, Diameter and Circumference of the Circle

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A chord passing through the center of the circle is called .

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secant

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tangent

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diameter

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Solution

The correct option is C diameter
A chord is a line segment whose ends lie on the ends of a circle.

When a chord passes through the center of the circle, it is called diameter of the circle.

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