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Angle formed in minor segment of a circle is acute     (b)  obtuse       (c)  right angle      (d)  none of these

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The portion (or part) of the circular region enclosed between a chord and the corresponding minor arc is called minor segment of the circle.
Angle formed in minor segment of a circle is right angle.
Hence, option (c) is correct.
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