chapter 6 Constructions and Tilings - Part 5

To bisect a given line segment AB of length 10 cm, what is the minimum radius setting for the compass?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
To bisect a given line segment AB of length 10 cm, what is the minimum radius setting for the compass?
Options
A. 10 cm
B. More than 5 cm
C. Less than 5 cm
D. Exactly 5 cm
Explanation
The radius must be strictly greater than half the length (10/2 = 5 cm) so that arcs drawn from both endpoints intersect.
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