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Which of the following steps is incorrect to construct a tangent to the circle of radius 5 cm at the point P on it without using the centre of the circle . Step I : Draw a circle of radius 5 cm.
Step II : Mark a point P on it.
Step III : Draw any chord PQ .
Step IV : Take a point R in the minor arc QP.
Step V : Join PR and RQ.
Step VI : Make `angle QPT = angle PRQ`.
Step VII : Produce TP to T'. Then, PT is the required tangent at P.

A

Step II

B

Step IV

C

Step VI

D

None of these

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