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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

`BP gt PC `

C

`BP lt PC`

D

`BP = 1/2PC `

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