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Line joining any two points of the circle  is the chord of the circle.

Here,

  (AB) , (CD) ,  (EF) ,  (GH)  are chords of the circle.

Chord of a circle - Part 2

What if a chord passes through center of circle?

A chord through center of circle is the diameter of the circle.

And diameter is the longest chord.

Here, (AB) is the diameter of the circle

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Davneet Singh has done his B.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He has been teaching from the past 14 years. He provides courses for Maths, Science, Social Science, Physics, Chemistry, Computer Science at Teachoo.