There is one and only one circle passing through all the vertices $A, B$ and $C$ of $\Delta ABC$. This circle is called the ............. of $\Delta ABC$.

  • A
    circumcircle
  • B
    chord
  • C
    diameter
  • D
    arc

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State whether the following statements are True or False. Give reasons for your answers.
$(i)$ The line segment joining the centre to any point on the circle is a radius of the circle.
$(ii)$ $A$ circle has only a finite number of equal chords.
$(iii)$ If a circle is divided into three equal arcs,each is a major arc.
$(iv)$ $A$ chord of a circle,which is twice as long as its radius,is a diameter of the circle.
$(v)$ $A$ sector is the region between the chord and its corresponding arc.
$(vi)$ $A$ circle is a plane figure.

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