Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?  

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  1. Radius is the longest chord of a circle. 
  2. The ratio of circumference of two circles is equal to the ratio of their radii. 
  3. The perpendicular drawn from the center of the circle on the chord of the circle bisects the chord.  
  4. Circles are congruent to each other if they have equal radii. 

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Option 1 : Radius is the longest chord of a circle. 
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Concept used:

The diameter is the longest chord of a circle.

Calculation:

Radius is not a chord. so this statement that states that radius is the longest chord of a circle is incorrect.

∴ The correct option is 1.

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