The length of tangent from an external point on a circle is always greater than the radius of the circle. - Mathematics

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MCQ
True or False

The length of tangent from an external point on a circle is always greater than the radius of the circle.

Options

  • True

  • False

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Solution

This statement is False.

Explanation:

Length of tangent may or may not be greater than the radius of circle.

Concept: Concept of Circle - Centre, Radius, Diameter, Arc, Sector, Chord, Segment, Semicircle, Circumference, Interior and Exterior, Concentric Circles
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NCERT Mathematics Exemplar Class 10
Chapter 9 Circles
Exercise 9.2 | Q 2 | Page 104
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