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  2. Prove that all the chords of a circle through a given point within it,...

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  3. Prove that the diameter is the greatest chord in a circle.

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  10. If the chord of a circle is equal to the radius of the circle, then th...

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  12. If the sum of any pair of opposite angles of a quadrilateral is 180^@;...

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  14. If the bisectors of the opposite angles /Aa n d/B of a cyclic quadrila...

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  17. A B C and A D C are two right triangles with common hypotenuse A Cdot ...

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  18. In a circle with centre O , chords A Ba n dC D intersect inside the ci...

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  19. A B C and A D C are two right triangles with common hypotenuse A Cdot ...

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  20. Bisectors of angles A, B and C of a triangle ABC intersect its circ...

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