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Home · Schooling · CBSE · Class 10 · Mathematics · Ch 10

Circles

Chapter 10

CBSE Class 10 Mathematics

Tangents to circles, theorems on tangent length from an external point.

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  1. 1The tangent at any point of a circle is _____ to the radius at the point of contact.

  2. 2Length of tangent from external point to circle of radius r at distance d:

  3. 3Number of tangents from a point ON a circle:

  4. 4Two tangents from external point to a circle are:

  5. 5If radii of two concentric circles are 3 and 5, length of chord of larger circle that touches smaller:

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