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Two circles touch each other at point X, A common tangent touch them at two distinct points Y and Z. If another tangent passing through X cut YZ at A and XA = 16cm, then what is the value (in cm) of YZ?
दो वृत्त एक-दूसरे को बिन्दु X पर स्पर्श करते है। एक उभय-निष्ठ स्पर्शरेखा उन्हे दो अलग बिन्दुओं Y तथा Z पर स्पर्श करती हैं यदि X से गुजरने वाली एक अन्य स्पर्शरेखा YZ को A पर काटती है तथा XA = 16 से.मी. है, तो YZ का मान (से.मी. में) क्या है?

A

18

B

24

C

16

D

32

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