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Prove that any three points on a circle cannot be collinear.

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`therefore` Points A,B and C are non collinear points.
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  14. Prove that any three points on a circle cannot be collinear.

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  15. In the adjoining figure ,chord EF || chord GH. Prove that, chord EGc...

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