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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)/(sqrt2)`

B

1

C

`sqrt2`

D

2

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`OM=2cos((pi)/(3))=1`
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