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If a radius of a circle is perpendicular to a chord, then it ________ that chord.A.is equal in length toB.parallelsC.bisectsD.is congruent to

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If a radius of a circle is perpendicular to a chord, then it ________ that chord.A.is equal in length toB.parallelsC.bisectsD.is congruent to

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The correct answer is C. bisects. If a radius of a circle is perpendicular to a chord, then it bisects that chord. This means it divides the chord into two equal parts.

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