SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 52

SSC CHSL - 12 April 2021 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q52

In a circle with centre O, a 6 cm long chord is at a distance 4 cm from the centre. Find the length of the diameter.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 10 cm.

r2 = 42 + 32

⇒ r = 5

The diameter of the circle = 2r = 2 × 5

⇒ 10 cm