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Segment joining two points on a circle?

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What is a segment from two points on a circle which passes through the center of the circle?

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What is a straight line joining points on a circle?

A straight line joining points on a circle is called a "chord" of that circle. If the line happens to pass through the center of the circle, then it's a "diameter" of that circle. The question asked about "points" on a circle, so two points on the circumference of that circle are being considered. (No line can join more than two points of a circle.)


What is the name of a straight line that connects two points on a circle's circumference?

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