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What are the major arcs of o0 that contain point B?

What are the major arcs of o0 that contain point B?-example-1

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Answer:

Option (C)

Explanation:

By the definition of a major arc - any arc of a circle which measures more than 180° is the major arc.

In the given circle, AC and BD are the two chords.

And arcs measuring more than 180° are,


(\widehat{BCA}, \widehat{CDB}, \widehat{ABD},\widehat{DAC},\widehat{DBC},\widehat{ACD})

Therefore, the arcs given in Option (C) will be the major arcs of the circle O.

Option (C) will be the correct option.

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