Angle Made by a Segment of a Circle
Angle Made by a Segment of a Circle: Overview
This topic explains concepts such as Circles, Interior of Circles, Exterior of Circles, Identification of Centre inside a Circle, etc.
Important Questions on Angle Made by a Segment of a Circle
If an angle formed by an arc at the centre of a circle is , then find the angle formed by the same arc at any point on the remaining part of the circle.

A canal is surrounding a circular city of diameter kilometres. Four lampposts are located on the border of the city close to the canal at locations and , such that a direct path from to cuts another direct path from to perpendicularly at a junction . The value is

What is the difference between radius of curvature and radius?

A circle is divided into sectors with area equal to . Find the angle subtended at the center of the circle by the largest sector.

The triangle is inscribed in a circle. The bisectors of the angles intersect at the points on the circle respectively. Prove that in ,

In the given figure, is the centre of the circle. If , then the value of is :

In figure, is the diameter of the circle with centre . If & , find .

Jaspreet draws circles as shown in the figure below.
Jaspreet claims, “These five circles are concentric as they have a common point.”
Do you agree? Give a reason to justify your answer.

Two circles and are drawn from the same centre. The diameter of is , which is one-third of the diameter of . What is the length of the radius of ?

Jasleen adds a line segment to the circle.
The length of is equal to the length of .
Is a chord of the circle? Give a reason to justify your answer.

Jasleen draws a circle of radius with centre
She wants to draw a perpendicular bisector to the chord
Which of the following cannot be true for the perpendicular bisector of the chord?

In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle, find the value of x

In the given figure is the centre of the circle. Prove that

In the circle, seg is a diameter. Point is in the interior of the circle. Prove that is an obtuse angle.

In the figure, if and , calculate .

In the figure, if and , calculate .

In the figure, if and , calculate .

In the given figure, is centre and , then is

Find the angle from the diagram.

and are three points on the circle with centre such that and . Find .
