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Is a diameter a type of chord?

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Yes, diameter is also a type of chord.Infact ,it said to be the longest chord in a circle.

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Why can a chord be a diameter?

because the chord can be determine by the diameter and the diameter can be determine by the chord.


When is a Chord a diameter?

The longest chord of a circle is its diameter


What is the difference between diameter and a chord?

Diameter is a special type of chord diameter is a chord that goes through the centre of the circle. Diameter is a longest chord of the circle.and Chord is any line segment which connect one point to other at the circumference of the circle is called chord


If a diameter is perpendicular to a chord then the diameter bisects?

. . the chord.


Why is a diameter a chord?

A diameter is a chord, because a chord always goes from one point to another in a circle, and a diameter does too.


Is a chord a radius?

No but the diameter is a chord.


Why is a diameter always a chord but every chord is not always a diameter?

a diameter is always a chord because a chord always goes from one point of the circle to the other and a a diameter goes from one point to the midpoint


Is it twice a chord is a diameter?

No because the diameter is the largest chord in a circle but twice its radius is its diameter


Is a chord always equal to the lenght of the diameter?

No but the diameter is the largest chord in a circle.


How are a chord and a diameter alike?

A diameter is a chord that passes through the circle's center.


Can a chord also be a diameter?

yes.. the largest chord in the circle is the diameter itself..


Is the largest chord on a circle the diameter of the circle?

Yes, the largest chord of a circle is its diameter.