Question

can someone match the following parts of the circle with its correct name?

Answer 1

SOLUTION

First, we will define the terms and match the line that matches the definition.

RADIUS

A straight line from the center to the circumference of a circle

$\bar{PB}=radius$

DIAMETER

A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body(circle)

$\bar{EB}=diameter$

CHORD

The chord of a circle can be defined as the line segment joining any two points on the circumference of the circle.

$\bar{DA}=chord$

TANGENT

The tangent to a circle is defined as a straight line that touches the circle at a single point.

$\bar{EF}=tangent$