Question

What is tangent???????????

Answer 1

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1.a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point, but if extended does not cross it at that point.

2. a completely different line of thought or action.

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Answer 2

$\bf \: Information \: about \: Tangent$

The word ‘tangent’ has been derived from the

Latin word ‘tangere’ which means ‘to touch’ and

it was introduced by the Danish Mathematician

Thomas Fineke in 1583.

$\bf What \: is \: Tangent ?$

A tangent to a circle is a line that intersects or

touch the circle at only one point. This point i.e.

the common point of the tangent and the circle

is called the point of contact.