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ABC is isosceles triangle where AB = AC which is circumscribed about a circel. If P is the point where the circle touches the side BC, then which of the following is true?

A

BP = PC

B

`BPgtPC`

C

`BPltPC`

D

`BP=(1)/(2)PC`

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