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The line segment joining two points on a circle is called .

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Important Questions on Circles

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Two circles, both of radii ‘a’ touch each other and each of them touches internally a circle of radius 2a. Then the radius of the circle which touches all the three circles is
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‘O’ is the centre of the circle. The area of the shaded region in the given figure is 126 cm2 , PQ = PR then the diameter QR is:

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A square is inscribed in a circle of radius ‘a’. Another circle is inscribed in that square and again a square is inscribed in this circle. The side of this square is:- 
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What is called a line intersecting a circle at two points.
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A sector is cut from a circle of radius 21 cm. If the length of the arc of the sector is 55 cm, then what is the area of the sector?
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In the given figure, three circles with centres A, B, C respectively touch each other externally. If AB=5cm, BC=7cm and CA=6cm, then the radius of the circle with centre A is

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A semi - circle of diameter 1 unit sits at the top of a semi-circle of diameter 2 units. The shaded region inside the smaller semi-circle but outside the larger semi-circle is called a lune . The area of the lune is -

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From the figure of O,r match the following. The correct option is _____

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1 AC¯ABC                 a2r

2OA length                      br

3AC¯ length                      cπr+2r

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Chords AB and CD are intersecting at P. AB=10 centimetres, PB=4 centimetres and PD=3 centimetres. What is the length of PA?

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If the perimeter of a semicircle is 36 cm, then its radius is
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A, B and C are three points on a circle such that the angles subtended by the chords AB and AC at the centre O are 80° and 120°, respectively. The value of BAC is:
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There is a line in the plane of a circle. There are _____ maximum possibilities about the intersection of the line and the circle.
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The length of a arc of a sector of angle θ of circle with radius r is:
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Let AB be a sector of a circle with centre O and radius d.AOB=θ<π2 and D be a point on OA such that BD is perpendicular OA. Let E be the mid-point of BD and F be a point on the arc AB such that EF is parallel to OA. Then, the ratio of length of the arc AF to the length of the arc AB is

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Let a and b be two positive real numbers such that a+2b 1 . Let A1 and A2 be the areas of circles with radii ab3 and b2 respectively. Then the maximum possible value of A1A2 is
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The points A, B, C, D, E  are marked on the circumference of a circle in clockwise direction such that ABC=130o and CDE=110o. The measure of ACE in degree is
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In the figure, a, b, c are the sides of a right triangle where c is the hypotenuse. Prove that the radius r of the circle which touches the sides of the triangle is given by r=a+b+c2.

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The radius of the circle is 20 cm.The distance between two equal and parallel chords is 24 cm. Find the length of the chord.
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Two chords AB and CD of a circle with centre O intersect each other at P. If APC=95° and AOD =110°, then BOC is: