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The circle which passes through all the vertices of a triangle is called ______. - Geometry

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Question

The circle which passes through all the vertices of a triangle is called ______.

Options

  • Circumcircle 

  • Incircle

  • Congruent circle 

  • Concentric circle

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Solution

The circle which passes through all the vertices of a triangle is called circumcircle.

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Chapter 6: Circle - Problem Set 6 [Page 86]

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