Question : Select the INCORRECT statement with respect to the properties of a circle.
Option 1: Two tangents drawn at the end of the diameter of a circle are parallel.
Option 2: The radius drawn perpendicular to a chord bisects the chord.
Option 3: The diameter of a circle is the longest chord of a circle.
Option 4: The perpendicular distance from the centre of a circle increases when the length of a chord increases.
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Correct Answer: The perpendicular distance from the centre of a circle increases when the length of a chord increases.
Solution : It is clearly visible that when the length of the chord increases, it will not affect the length of the perpendicular. Hence, the correct answer is the perpendicular distance from the centre of a circle increases when the length of a chord increases.
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Question : A chord of length 40 cm is drawn in a circle having a diameter of 50 cm. What is the a minimum distance of another parallel chord of length 30 cm in the same circle from a 40 cm long chord?
Question : The length of the chord of a circle is 24 cm, and the perpendicular distance between the centre and the chord is 5 cm. The radius of the circle is:
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