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Question
Write True or False. Give reason for your answer.
Line segment joining the centre to any point on the circle is a radius of the circle.
Options
True
False
Solution
True.
All the points on the circle are at equal distances from the centre of the circle, and this equal distance is called as radius of the circle.
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