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In the figure , O is the radius of the circle. From point R, seg RM and seg RN are tangent segments touching the circle at M and N. If OR = 10cm and radius of the circle = 5 cm, then (i) What is the length of each tangent segment ? (iii) What is the measure of `/_MRO ` ? (iii) What is the measure of `/_ MRN ` ?

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To solve the problem step-by-step, we will follow the given information and apply the relevant geometric principles. ### Given: - Length of radius \( OR = 10 \) cm - Radius of the circle \( OM = ON = 5 \) cm (since M and N are points of tangency) ### To Find: 1. Length of each tangent segment \( MR \) and \( NR \) ...
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