Perpendicular from the Centre to a Chord
Perpendicular from the Centre to a Chord: Overview
This topic contains concepts like Perpendicular from the Centre to a Chord and Distance of a Point from a Line.
Important Questions on Perpendicular from the Centre to a Chord
The perpendicular distance of a chord from the centre of a circle is . If the length of the chord is less than thrice the perpendicular distance, what is the radius of the circle?

In the figure , is the centre of the circle of radius . . Then is:
(Write the answer in )

Find the length of a chord which is at a distance of from the centre of a circle of radius . (Write the answer in )

In the given figure, is the perpendicular bisector of the chord If and the radius of the circle is , then find the value of in decimal.

In the above figure is the center of the circle. Select the following statements as true and false :

A long chord is drawn in a circle. Whose distance from the centre is . Find the length of another chord drawn in this circle whose distance from the centre is . (Write your answer without unit)

A long chord is drawn in a circle whose distance from the centre of the circle is . Find the radius of the circle. (Write your answer without unit)

In the following figure, is the centre of circle with radius . If length of is then find the length of . (Write your answer without unit)

In the following figure, is centre of the circle with radius . Length of the chord of the circle is is . If then find length of . (Write your answer without unit)

In the given figure, is the centre of a circle and diameter bisects the chord at a point such that and . The radius of the circle is . The value of is

In the given figure, is the diameter of a circle with centre and is perpendicular to chord . If and , then radius of the circle is . The value of is

and are two chords of a circle such that and . If the distance between and is find the radius of the circle.

The perpendicular from the centre of a circle to a chord _____
the chord.

The distance of a perpendicular from the centre of a circle to the chord if the diameter of the circle is and its chord is .

Two circle of radii and are concentric. Calculate the length of a chord of the outer circle which touches the inner circle.

Two circles with centres and and radii and touch each other internally. If the perpendicular bisector of the segment meets the bigger circle in and and the length of is . Find .

The side of an equilateral triangle inscribed in a circle of diameter 10$ \sqrt{3}$ cm is _____ cm.

Two chords and of a circle are equal. Prove that the centre of the circle lies on the bisector of angle

Radius and chord . From the center the perpendicular radius is drawn on the chord. The measure of the line segment will be

The centre of the circle in above figure whose chord and diameter . The distance of the chord from the centre will be .
