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Let `alpha` chord of a circle be that chord of the circle which subtends an angle `alpha` at the center.
The distance of `2pi //3` chord of `x^(2)+y^(2)+2x+4y+1=0` from the center is

A

1

B

2

C

`sqrt(2)`

D

`1//sqrt(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
1
Radius of circle `=2`
Distance from the origin `=2 cos . (pi)/(3) =1`
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