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An arc is a ___________ when its ends are the ends of a diameter.

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Know that the collection of all the points in a plane, which are at a fixed distance from a fixed point in the plane, is called a circle and when the endpoints of an arc are the diameter then the major arc and minor arc are equal and it is sid as a semicircle.
Hence, an arc is a semicircle when its ends are the ends of a diameter.

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Q. Question 1 (iv)
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(iv) An arc is a __________ when its ends are the ends of a diameter.

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(i) Two circles having the same centre and different radii are called ...... circles.
(ii) Diameter is the ...... chord of a circle.
(iii) A continuous piece of a circles is called the ...... of the circle.
(iv) An arc of a circle is called a ...... if the ends of the arc are the ends of a diameter.
(v) A segment of a circle is the region between an arc and a ...... of the circle.
(vi) A line segment joining the centre to any point on the circle is called its ...... .

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(1) The centre of a circle lies in ___________ of the circle (exterior/interior)
(2) A point whose distance from the centre of a circle is greater than its radius lies in ___________ of the circle
(3) The longest chord of a circle is a ____________ of the circle.
(4) An arc is a ____________ when its ends are the ends of a diameter.
(5) Segment of a circle is the region between an arc and __________ of the circle.
(6) A circle divides the plane, on which it lies in ______________ parts.

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(i) The centre of a circle lies in __________ of the circle. (exterior/ interior)

(ii) A point, whose distance from the centre of a circle is greater than its radius lies in __________ of the circle. (exterior/ interior)

(iii) The longest chord of a circle is a __________ of the circle.

(iv) An arc is a __________ when its ends are the ends of a diameter.

(v) Segment of a circle is the region between an arc and __________ of the circle.

(vi) A circle divides the plane, on which it lies, in __________ parts.

Q. Fill in the blanks:

(i) All points lying inside/outside a circle are called ........ points /.......points.

(ii) Circles having the same centre and different radii are called ...... circles.

(iii) A point whose distance from the centre of a circle is greater than its radius lies in ......of the circle.

(iv) A continuous piece of a circle is ....... of the circle.

(v) The longest chord of a circle is a ....... of the circle.

(vi) An arc is a ..... when its ends are the ends of a diameter.

(vii) Segment of a circle is the region between an arc and ....of the circle.

(viii) A circle divides the plane, on which it lies, in ...... parts.

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