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What is segment of a circle?

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a

A segment is a part of the circle, divided equally from the centre.

b

Segment is a region of a circle that is cut off inside the circle.

c

A circular segment is a region of a circle that is “cut off” from the rest of the circle by a secant or a chord.

d

none

answer is C.

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The segment of the circle is the area of the circle that is bounded by an arc and a chord. The circle is split into two parts by the chord. Major segments are the areas enclosed by chords and major arcs, and minor segments are the areas enclosed by chords and minor arcs.

Hence, a circular segment is a region of a circle that is “cut off” from the rest of the circle by a secant or a chord.

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What is segment of a circle?