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Question 57 of 104 in Unit 6

Shape and Space 6

1 mark · Easy

Name the theorem that states, “The angle in a semicircle is a right angle.”

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The angle in a semicircle theorem

Must show: Name of theorem or equivalent form

Also accept: Angle subtended by diameter is 90°; Angle in a semicircle is 90°

Common mistakes: Incorrect circle theorem

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B1 · 1 mark · States the correct theorem by name or equivalent form.

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This is the 'angle in a semicircle' theorem.

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