Identify the following parts of a circle in the adjoining figure : Centre point

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Centre point of a circle : A circle is a plane figure whose boundary consists of points that are equidistant from a fixed point . The boundary of the circle is called the circumference and the fixed point is called the centre of the circle .
Hence, from the given figure $O$ is the centre of the circle.

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