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Let PAB be a secant to a circle intersecting at points A and B, and PC is a tangent. Which one of the following is correct?

A

The area of rectangle with PA, PB as sides is equal to the area of square with PC as side

B

The area of rectangle with PA, PC as sides is equal to the area of square with PB as side

C

The area of rectangle with PC, PA as sides is equal to the area of square with PA as side

D

The perimeter of rectangle with PA, PB as sides is equal to the area of perimeter with PC as side

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