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From the adjoining figure, identify: Minor segment


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Segment of a circle : A chord of a circle divides it into two parts .Each such part is called the segment of the circle .

Minor Segment: The segment containing the minor arc is called the minor segment of the circle .

From the given figure, PR is the chord which divides the circle into two parts.

Hence, part PQR is the minor segment of the circle.


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