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In a circle of radius 10 cm, two parallel chords of lengths 16 cm and 12 cm lie on opposite sides of the centre. What is the distance between them?

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  • A14 cm
  • B2 cm
  • C10 cm
  • D28 cm

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Distances from the centre: and . On opposite sides: cm.
Answer: A) 14 cm

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