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The angle formed by the radius of a circle and a tangent line to the circle is always:

less than 90 degrees

greater than 90 degrees

equal to 90 degrees

The angle formed by the radius of a circle and a tangent line to the circle is always-example-1

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The answer is D. Equal to 90 degrees
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Answer: equal to 90 degrees.

Explanation:

The angle formed by the radius of a circle and a tangent line to the circle is always a right angle, which means it is equal to 90 degrees. This is a well-known property of tangents to circles.

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