In the given figure, AB and CD are two chords of a circle with centre O such that MP=NP.
If OM is perpendicular to AB and ON is perpendicular to DC, show that AB = CD.
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Refer to the solution in the image and use the theorem that Perpendicular drawn from center bisects the chord.
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✒ ɢɪᴠᴇɴ:-
⛄ ᴀʙ ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴅ ᴀʀᴇ ᴛᴡᴏ ᴄʜᴏʀᴅs ᴏғ ᴀ ᴄɪʀᴄʟᴇ ᴡɪᴛʜ ᴄᴇɴᴛʀᴇ ᴏ.
⛄ ᴍᴘ=ɴᴘ.
⛄ "ᴏᴍ" ɪs ᴘᴇʀᴘᴇɴᴅɪᴄᴜʟᴀʀ ᴛᴏ "ᴀʙ" ᴀɴᴅ "ᴏɴ" ɪs ᴘᴇʀᴘᴇɴᴅɪᴄᴜʟᴀʀ ᴛᴏ "ᴅᴄ".
✒ ᴛᴏ ᴘʀᴏᴠᴇ:-
⛄ᴀʙ = ᴄᴅ.
✒ ᴘʀᴏᴏғ:-
⛄ ᴄᴏɴsɪᴅᴇʀ ∆ᴏᴍᴘ ᴀɴᴅ ∆ᴏɴᴘ. ʜᴇʀᴇ,
↪ᴀɴɢʟᴇ ᴏᴍᴘ = ᴀɴɢʟᴇ ᴏɴᴘ = 90° [ɢɪᴠᴇɴ]
↪ᴏᴘ = ᴏᴘ [ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴏɴ]
↪ᴍᴘ = ɴᴘ [ɢɪᴠᴇɴ]
ᴛʜᴇʀᴇғᴏʀᴇ,
∆ᴏᴍᴘ ≈ ∆ᴏɴᴘ [ʙʏ ʀʜs ʀᴜʟᴇ]
=) ᴏᴍ = ᴏɴ [ʙʏ ᴄᴘᴄᴛ]
=) ᴀʙ = ᴄᴅ
[sɪɴᴄᴇ ᴄʜᴏʀᴅs ᴇϙᴜɪᴅɪsᴛᴀɴᴛ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴇɴᴛʀᴇ ᴀʀᴇ ᴇϙᴜᴀʟ]
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