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Which statement best describes a radius of a circle?
A.It is a segment that connects two distinct points on the secant of the circle.
B.It is a line that intersects the circle at exactly two points on the diameter.
C. It is a line that touches two points on the circle.
D. It is a segment from a point on the circle to the center of the circle.

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A radius of a circle is a segment from a point on the circle to the center of the circle. 
Answer: D
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It is a segment from a point on the circle to the center of the circle. Option (D) is correct.

Further explanation:

Given:

The statements are as follows,

A.It is a segment that connects two distinct points on the secant of the circle.

B.It is a line that intersects the circle at exactly two points on the diameter.

C. It is a line that touches two points on the circle.

D. It is a segment from a point on the circle to the center of the circle.

Explanation:

Diameter is a distance between the points that passes through the center of the circle.

The distance between the two points on the circle is known as the chord. The longest chord is the diameter of the circle.  

Radius is line segment to a point from the center of the circle and the radius is half of the diameter.

It is a segment from a point on the circle to the center of the circle. Option (D) is correct.

Option (A) is not correct.

Option (B) is not correct.

Option (C) is not correct.

Option (D) is correct.

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Answer details:

Grade: High School

Subject: Mathematics

Chapter: Circles

Keywords: Radius of circle, diameter, intersects, line segment, exactly two points, center, center of the circles, two point.

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