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In the figure, PQRis a semicircle while PQ and QRare chords. QS is the perpendicular ...



In the figure, PQR is a semicircle while PQ and QR are chords. QS is the perpendicular from Q to the diameter PR. What is the expression for QS?
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  • A QS = PS\(\sqrt{SR}\)
  • B QS = \(\sqrt{(PS SR)}\)
  • C QS = 2\(\sqrt{(PS SR)}\)
  • D QS = \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\)\(\sqrt{(PS SR)}\)
Correct Answer: Option B
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