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Converse of Theorem 2

The line draw...

Question

The line drawn through the centre of a circle. Which of the following is correct about the line drawn?

A

Line is parallel to chord

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B

Line is perpendicular to chord

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C

Line is collinear with chord

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D

Line is equal to diameter

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Solution

The correct option is B Line is perpendicular to chord

Any line passing through the centre of the circle will perpendicularly bisect the chord of the circle.

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