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What is the longest chord of a circle know as?
The largest chord of a circle is its diameter
What is the longest chord of a circle?
Its diameter
What is the difference between diameter and a chord?
A chord is any line segment going from one side of the circle to another. A diameter is a special chord - it is a chord that goes through the center of the circle. It is also the biggest chord possible in the circle. So all diameters are chords, but not all chords are diameters
What is a line segment that has both endpoints on the circle?
This is referred to as a chord. If the chord passes through the center of the circle, it represents the diameteror width of the circle.For a circle, the length of the diameter is the longest possible length of a chord.
What is a chord on a circle?
A chord is a straight line from one distinct point on the circle to another. The diameter is a special chord, the longest one and the only one that passes through the center.
