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For this question please tell me if I'm right or wrong. If I'm wrong please correct me.

Please use the following image below in order to answer the question correctly:

Tell whether PK is best described as a radius, chord, diameter, secant, or tangent of ⊙P.

What can PK be best described as?

Please show all the work on how you got your answer.(Note: I am not asking for an explanation if you're unable to give me one. All that I am asking for is for the work to be shown so I can see how you got your answer)

For this question please tell me if I'm right or wrong. If I'm wrong please correct-example-1
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Answer:

B) chord

Explanation:

N and M are two points on the circumference and the segment MN doesn't pass through the centre, so it's a chord

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Answer:

PK represents a radius. Radius only goes half way of the circle.

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