If AB is a chord that passes through the centre, O, of a circle, what is AB known as?

Diameter of the circle

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Radius of the circle

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Sector of the circle

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Segment of the circle

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Solution

The correct option is A Diameter of the circle
A chord that passes through the centre of a circle is known as the diameter of the circle and it is the longest chord of the circle.
Here, AB is the diameter of the circle with centre O.

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