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A chord of length 6cm is drawn in a circle of radius 5cm. Find the distance of the chord from the centre of the circle.

A
2.5cm
B
3.0cm
C
3.5cm
D
4.0cm
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Correct Option: D

Distance(d) = d2 = 52 - 32

= 25 - 9

= 16

d = (\sqrt{16})

= 4cm

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