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Which of the following statements is not true ?

A

A tangent to a circle intersects the circle exactly at one point.

B

The point common to the circle and its tangent is called the point of contact.

C

The tangent at any point of a circle is perpendicular to the radius of the circle through the point of contact.

D

A straight line can meet a circle at one point only.

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The correct Answer is:
D
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