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Tangents and secants to a circle 10th class extra questions

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Defination and Properties

Step-by-step explanation:

Tangent:

It is a straight line that passes through the outside of a circle,by touching the circumference of circle on a single point.

Secant:

A sectant is a straght line that passes through the circle in such a way that it intersect two points of the circumference of the circle.

Properties of Tangent:

  • Tangent is always perpendicular to the circle.
  • Length of tangents that is drawn from any point which lies externally to a circle are always equal.
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