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Segment QR is tangent to circle P at point Q. What is the measure of angle PQR? A. 37 B. 53 C. 90 D. 97 I HAVE MORE QUESTIONS UP IF U WANT TO HELP ;(

Segment QR is tangent to circle P at point Q. What is the measure of angle PQR? A-example-1
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Answer:

C. 90°

Explanation:

In circle with center P, Segment QR is tangent to circle P at point Q and PQ is radius of the circle.


\therefore PQ \perp QR... (\because radius \perp tangent) \\</p><p>\therefore m\angle PQR = 90\degree

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