Pair of Tangents
Pair of Tangents: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Pair of Tangents from a Point to a Circle & Equations of Tangents from an External Point to a Circle etc.
Important Questions on Pair of Tangents
The angle between the tangents drawn from origin to the circle is equal to____.

The angle between the two tangents drawn from origin to the circle is

Let be the centre of the circle and and are points on the circle then, if tangents be drawn at and , which meet at , then area of quadrilateral is

Let be a circle with diameter and centre . Let be the tangent to at . For each point on different from , consider the tangent at and let interest at Draw a line parallel to through intersecting at The locus of as varies over is

Tangents drawn from the point to the circle touch the circle at the points and . The equation of the circumcircle of the is

What will be the area of the quadrilateral formed by the joining of tangents and from the origin to the circle having equation ,and be the centre of the circle ?

Two tangents are drawn from the circle , and a concentric circle passing through the point of intersection of the tangents has the equation . The angle between the tangents is-

The circumcentre of the triangle formed by as the origin and , as distinct tangents to the circle is:

The locus of the point of intersection of tangents to the circle x = a cosθ, y = a sinθ at a point whose parametric angles differ by π/3 is x2 + y2 = ka2. Find the value of 3k.

The range of values of such that the angle between the pair of tangents drawn from to the circle satisfies , lies in

Tangents drawn from origin to the circle are perpendicular if

Let and be tangents at the extremities of the diameter of a circle of radius . If and intersect at a point on the circumference of the circle, then equals

Angle between tangent drawn to circle , from the point is

The locus of the point intersection of the tangent to the circle , which include an angle of is the curve . The value of is

If is the chord of contact of the circle , then the equation of the corresponding pair of tangents is

The angle between the tangents from the origin to the circle (x - 7)2 + (y + 1)2 = 25 is

The angle between the tangents drawn from origin to the circle is
