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AC is tangent to circle
at point C
What is the measure of ACO?

AC is tangent to circle at point C What is the measure of ACO?-example-1
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Answer:

∠ ACO = 90°

Explanation:

The angle between a tangent and a radius at the point of contact is 90°

Thus the angle between AC and OC is ∠ ACO = 90°

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