Geometry

Question Analysis

This question focuses on classifying arcs of a circle, specifically testing the understanding of the difference between minor and major arcs.

Key Concept Explanation

Minor Arc: An arc of a circle that is less than a semi - circle. It is named by its two endpoints.

Major Arc: An arc of a circle that is greater than a semi - circle. It is named by its two endpoints along with another point on the arc.

Radius: A line segment from the center of the circle to a point on its circumference.

Semi - circle Arc: An arc that is exactly half of the circle's circumference.

Step-by-Step Solution

1. Observe the arc : Arc  is clearly less than half of the circle's circumference.

2. Based on the definition of a minor arc, since arc

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