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A tangent to a circle intersects it in ____ point(s).
A line intersecting a circle in two points is called a ____ .
A circle can have ____ parallel tangents at the most.
The common point of a tangent to a circle and the circle is called ____ .
CBSE Class X
Updated On:
Jan 13, 2026
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Solution and Explanation
(i) Unit
(ii) Tangent line
(iii) Dual
(iv) Intersection point
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