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The length of the tangent to a circle from a point P, which is 25 cm away from the centre is 24 cm. What is the radius of the circle ?

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  • Choose the correct answer and give justification for each. (ii) From a point Q, the length of the tangent to a circle is 24 cm. and the distance of Q from the centre is 25 cm. The radius of the circle is

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    `12cm`
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    `15cm`
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