Theorem 2: Perpendicular from the Center to a Chord Bisects the Chord
If a chord pa...
Question
If a chord passes through the centre of a circle, then that chord is known as
A
Segment
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B
Sector
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C
Diameter
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D
Radius
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Solution
The correct option is C Diameter The chord that passes through the centre is of the longest in length and is called the diameter.
Here, AB is the diameter of the circle with centre O