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In the adjoining figure, seg AB is a diameter of a circle with centre C.
Line PQ is a tangent, which touches the circle at point T.
Seg AP`bot` line PQ and seg BQ`bot`line PQ.
Prove that seg CP`cong`seg CQ.

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`therefore`seg CP`cong`seg CQ
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