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The radii of two concentric circles are 13 cm ad 8 cm. AB is a diameter of the bigger circle and BD is a tangent to the smaller circle touching it at D and the bigger circle at E. Point A is joined to D. The length of AD (in cm) is___

A

20

B

19

C

18

D

17

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