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The longest chord of a circle is called

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Chord
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Radius
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C

Diameter
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Circumference
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Solution

The correct option is C
Diameter
The longest chord of a circle is the diameter as it passes through the centre of the circle.

All other chords have lengths less than the diameter of the circle.

Hence, the correct answer is option (c).

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