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In the following figure one side of the `triangleABC` passes through the centre P of the circle and the other two sides of this triangle are tangents to this circle. If BN=2 cm and AC=6 cm, find the radius of the circle.

A)4 cm

B)2 cm

C)2.5 cm

D)none of these

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