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Which of the following statement is correct about secánt and tangent line

to a circle?
A. A secant of a circle contains chord of a circle
B. A secant of a circle always contains diameter of a circle
C. A tangent to a circle contains an interior point of the circle
D A tangent to a circle can pass through the center of the circle

User Ram Gandhi
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Answer:

option A

Explanation:

secant intersects the circle at exactly two points. A chord is the line segment make a chord inside circle

User Daniel Spiewak
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