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Construction of Circle Segment

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The angle subtended by an arc at the circumference of a circle is ______ the angle at the centre.

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twice

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half

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thrice

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equal

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Solution

The correct option is B half
The angle subtended by an arc at the circumference of the circle is half the angle subtended by it at the centre.

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