The longest chord of a circle is called a ___ of the circle.

diameter

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Circumference

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Radius

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Tangent

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The correct option is A
diameter

Chord is a line segment that joins two points on the circumference of a circle. Diameter is the longest chord of a circle which passes through the centre, joining the two points on the circumference of a circle.

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