In a circle with center O, chords AB and CD are of length 5 cm and 6 cm respectively and subtend angle x∘ and y∘ at center of circle respectively then.
x∘=y∘
x∘>y∘
x∘<y∘
None of the above
A
x∘=y∘
B
x∘>y∘
C
x∘<y∘
D
None of the above
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In any triangle angle opposite to longer side is larger.
Here CD>AB
Angle opposite to CD is of y∘ and AB is of x∘
⇒y∘>x∘
So option B is corrrect.
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