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A tangent segment PT touching a circle in T and
a secant PAB are as shown in the figure below.
IF TP=12 and PA=4, then AB=
(a) 36 units (b) 32 units (c) 3 units (d) 40 units

A

(a) 36 units

B

(b) 32 units

C

(c) 3 units

D

(d) 40 units

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