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Prove that the tangents drawn at the ends of a diameter of a circle are parallel.

Important Questions on Circles

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Prove that the perpendicular at the point of contact to the tangent to a circle passes through the centre.
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The length of a tangent from a point A at distance 5 cm from the centre of the circle is 4 cm. Find the radius of the circle.
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Two concentric circles are of radii 5 cm and 3 cm. Find the length of the chord of the larger circle which touches the smaller circle.
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A quadrilateral ABCD is drawn to circumscribe a circle (see Fig.). Prove that
AB+CD=AD+BC
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In Fig., XYand X'Y' are two parallel tangents to a circle with centre O and another tangent AB with point of contact C intersecting XY at A and X'Y' at B. Prove that AOB=90o.
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Prove that the angle between the two tangents drawn from an external point to a circle is supplementary to the angle subtended by the line-segment joining the points of contact at the centre.
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Prove that the parallelogram circumscribing a circle is a rhombus.
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A triangle ABC is drawn to circumscribe a circle of radius 4cm such that the segments BD and DC into which BC is divided by the point of contact D are of lengths 8cm and 6cm respectively (see Fig.). Find the sides AB and AC.
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