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  1. If a chord of length 16 cm is at a distance of 15 cm from the centre of the circle, then the length of the chord of the same circle which is at a distance of 8 cm from the centre is equal to
    1. 10 cm
    2. 20 cm
    3. 30 cm
    4. 40 cm
Correct Option: C

The chord nearer to the centre is larger.

15
=
x
816

⇒ x =
15 × 16
= 30 cm
8



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