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Choose the correct answer and give justification for each.

The angle between a tangent to a circle and the radius drawn at the point of contact is


A. 60o


B. 30o


C. 45o


D. 90o

Property of tangent- tangent to a circle makes right angle with radius at point of contact

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4

Calculate the length of tangent from a point 15 cm. away from the circle of a circle of radius 9 cm.

5

Prove that the tangents to a circle at the end points of a diameter are parallel.

1

Choose the correct answer and give justification for each.

From a point Q, the length of the tangent to a circle is 24 cm. and the distance of Q from the centre is 25 cm. The radius of the circle is


A. 7 cm


B. 12 cm


C. 15 cm


D. 24.5 cm

1

Choose the correct answer and give justification for each.

If AP and AQ are the two tangents a circle with centre O so that ∠POQ = 110°, then ∠PAQ is equal to



A. 60o


B. 70o


C. 80o


D. 90o

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