Question

tha length of the longest chord of the circle with radius 5cm is
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Answer 1

Answer:

Longest chord in a circle is it's diameter

radius=5cm

diameter is 10 cm

so,longest chord is 10 cm.

Answer 2

The answer is 10cm

GIVEN

Radius of a circle = 5 cm

TO FIND

Longest cord of the circle.

SOLUTION

We can simply solve the above problem as follows;

We know that the cord of a circle is defined as the line joining any two points on a circumference of a circle.

There can be infinite chords in a circle.

The length of the longest chord of a circle = Diameter of the circle.

We are give,

Radius = 5 cm

Diameter = 2 × Radius

= 2 × 5 = 10 cm

Length of the longest chord = 10 cm

Hence, The answer is 10cm

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