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How many circles can be drawn through three non-collinear points?

A
only on
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two
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three
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infinite
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Solution

The correct option is D only on

Onlyone circle can be drawn through three non-col-linear points.
In figure, P, Q, R are three non- co-linear points.
We have join these points by lines. Then, drawn perpendicular bisector on PQ and QR which join at point O.
Taking O as a center and radius OP we have drawn a circle.

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