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In a circle, a diameter AB and a chord PQ (which is not a diameter) intersect each other at X perpen- dicularly. If AX : BX = `3 : 2` and the radius of the circle is 5 cm, then the length of chord PQ is:

A

`2sqrt(13) cm`.

B

`5sqrt(3) cm.`

C

`4sqrt(6) cm`.

D

`6sqrt(5) cm. `

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C

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