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In the given figure, `AB` and `AC` are tangents to the circle with centre `O` such that `/_BAC=40^(@)`. Then , `/_BOC` is equal to

A

`80^(@)`

B

`100^(@)`

C

`120^(@)`

D

`140^(@)`

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`ABOC` is a cyclic quadrilateral
`:. /_BAC+/_BOC=180^(@)implies/_BOC=180^(@)-/_BAC=180^(@)-40^(@)=140^(@)`
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