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Prove that diameter is the greatest chord of a circle.

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  • The equation of the circle whose diameter is the common chord of the circles x^2+y^2+3x+2y+1=0 and x^2+y^2+3x+4y+2=0 is

    A
    `x^2+y^2+8x+10y+2=0`
    B
    `x^2+y^2-5x+4y+7=0`
    C
    `2x^2+2y^2+6x+2y+1=0`
    D
    None of these

  • The length of the greatest chord of the circle , the radius of which is 2.5 cm is

    A
    2.5 cm
    B
    5 cm
    C
    3.5 cm
    D
    1.25 cm

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