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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.
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
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
Can a diameter be a chord?
no
Which is the biggest chord in the circle?
It is the circle's diameter that is the biggest chord.
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