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The number of tangents that can be drawn to a circle at a point on the circle is…..a)3 b)2 c)1 d)0

A

3

B

2

C

1

D

0

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  • Choose the correct alternative. A pair or tangents are drawn to a unit circle with centre at the origin and these tangents intersect at A enclosing an angle of 60. The area enclosed by these tangents and the arc of the circle is

    A
    `2/\sqrt{3} -pi/6`
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