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If a chord `AB` subtends and angle of `60^(@)` at the centre of a circle, then the angle between the tangents to the circle drawn from `A` and `B` is

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  • A chord of length 7 cm subtends an angle of 60^@ at the centre of a circle. What is the radius (in cm) of the circle?

    A
    `7sqrt(2)`
    B
    `7sqrt(3)`
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    ` 7`
    D
    `14 `
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    A
    `7sqrt(2)`
    B
    `7sqrt(3)`
    C
    `7`
    D
    `14`
  • If a chord of a circle subtends an angle of 30^(@) at the circumference of the circle, then what is the ratio of the radius of the circle and the length of the chord respectively?

    A
    `1 : 1`
    B
    `2 : 1`
    C
    `3 : 1`
    D
    ` sqrt2 : 1`
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