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How many tangents can be drawn to a circle from a point lying ON the circle?

Class 10Number of Tangents from a PointGeometry
  • A0
  • B1
  • C2
  • DInfinitely many

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At a point on the circle exactly one tangent can be drawn, perpendicular to the radius at that point.
Answer: B) 1

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