Two tangents PA and PB are drawn from an...

Two tangents PA and PB are drawn from an external point P to a circle with centre O at the point A and B respectively on it, such that `angle APB = 120^@`, and AP= 12.5 cm. The length of OP is:

A

24 cm

B

25 cm

C

26 cm

D

20 cm

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The correct Answer is:

B

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