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GET 102 GEOMETRIC CONSTRUCTION: CONIC SECTIONS Objective Question

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As a locus of a moving part, a Circle is defined as the set of points that are equidistant from:
Options
A Two fixed points.
B A given point called the centre.
Correct Answer
C A given line called the directrix.
D An axis of symmetry.
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 4 states: 'Circle: This is defined as the set of points that are equidistant from a given point called the centre.'

Hint

The fundamental definition of a circle involves its center and radius.

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