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Major Sector and Minor Sector

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If the segment of a circle is also its sector, then the region will be a ___.

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Quadrant

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Semicircle

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Centre

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Square

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Solution

The correct option is B Semicircle
In a semicircle, the two radii act as one straight chord and are enclosed within an arc. So it is both a sector and segment.

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