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Is a radius a chord? Is a diameter a chord? Explain your answers.

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By definition, a chord is a segment whose endpoints are on a circle.

A radius has one endpoint on the center and the other on the circle so it is not a chord.

A diameter has both endpoints on the circle so it is a chord. In fact, it is the longest chord of a circle.

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