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The shaded region consists of a chord and the arcs of the circle. Which of the following option is correct?
A.
Yellow – Major segment, Purple – Minor segment
B.
Purple – Major segment, Yellow – Minor segment
C.
Yellow – Major arc, Purple – Minor arc
D.
Yellow – Minor arc, Purple – Major arc
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Right Answer is: A
SOLUTION
The shaded region consists of a chord and the arcs of the circle. Hence they are segments.
The region in the yellow has the major arc so it is the major segment and the purple region consists of the minor arc so it is the minor segment.
Also, the region in yellow has the centre of the circle.
