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Chapter 9: Q1. (page 330)

Draw a circle and several parallel chords. What do you think is true of the midpoints of all such chords?

Short Answer

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Lie on the diameter who perpendicular to the diameter AB.

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Step 1. Concept used.

Simply draw a circle with chords.

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Step 2. Simply draw the circle and chords.

Circle with chords are drawn below.

If a perpendicular is drawn from centre of circle to the midpoint of chord, then it will be perpendicular and only chord passing through centre will be diameter and its mid-point is centre.

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