In a circle with centre $O$,$PQ$ and $RS$ are chords. If $\angle POQ = 90^{\circ}$,$\angle ROS = 90^{\circ}$ and $PQ = 6\, cm$,then $RS = \dots \, cm$.

  • A
    $9$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $6$
  • D
    $5$

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