
The number of tangents that can be drawn to a circle from a point inside the circle is . (Write the answer in words)

Important Questions on Theorems regarding Tangent to a Circle

Prove that the tangent and the radius through the point of contact of a circle are perpendicular to each other.







The radius of a circle with centre is . is a point at a distance from . and are two tangents to this circle. Find the area of the quadrilateral .



From a point outside a circle, is a secant and is a tangent to the circle, where and are points on the circle. If and , then is equal to :

In the figure, is the centre of the circle and is the equation of the circle. What is the radius of the circle?


In the figure, is the centre of the circle and is the equation of the circle. Write the equation of the circle whose centre is at origin and the radius is .

A line intersecting a circle in two points is called a secant.

The perpendicular drawn from the centre of a circle to a chord bisect the chord.


In the given figure, and is a tangent at . What is the value(in degrees) of and respectively?


