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If two circles intersect at two points, prove that their centres lie on the perpendicular bisector of the common chord.

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  2. Suppose you are given a circle. Give a construction to find its centre...

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  3. If two circles intersect at two points, prove that their centres lie o...

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  4. The length of a chord of circle of radius 10 cm is 12 cm. Determine th...

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  5. The length of a chord of a circle is 4 cm. If its perpendicular distan...

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  6. The radius of the circle is 5 cm and distance of the chord from the ce...

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  7. Find the length of a chord which is at a distance of 24 cm from the ce...

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  8. Two points A and B are 16 cm apart. A circle with radius 17 cm is draw...

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  9. If the length of a chord of a circle at a distance of 5 cm from the ce...

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  10. A chord 6 cm long is drawn in a circle with a diameter equal to 10 cm....

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  11. If the length of a chord of a circle at a distance of 24 cm from the c...

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  12. AB and CD are two chords of a circle such that AB = 6 cm, CD = 12 cm a...

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  13. PQ and RS are two parallel chords of a circle whose centre is O and ra...

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  14. PQ and RS are two parallel chords of a circle whose centre is O and ra...

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  15. In a circle of radius 25 cm, the lengths of parallel chords AB and CD ...

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  16. Prove that a st. line cannot cut a circle in more than two points.

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  17. Two chords PQ and RS of a circle are parallel to each other and AB is ...

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  18. Equal chords of a circle (or of congruent circles) are equidistant fro...

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  19. Chords of a circle (or of congruent circles), which are equidistant fr...

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  20. Two circles of radii 5 cm and 3 cm intersect at two points and the dis...

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