Intersection between Circle and Line

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Intersection between Circle and Line: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Circle, Interaction between a Line and a Circle, Normal to a Circle, Secant of a Circle & Tangent: Special Case of Secant etc.

Important Questions on Intersection between Circle and Line

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In the figure, ACD=80o and CBD=45o, then the value of x is

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If circumference of circle is 96.8 cm, then find area of the circle?

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The tangent to a circle is a special case of the secant when the two end points of its corresponding chord coincide. (Yes/No)

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Every normal of a circle passes through center of the circle.

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What is chord of a circle?

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A line that intersects a circle at a minimum of two distinct.

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There will be no point of intersection if a line does not touch the circle at all

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At any point on a circle there can be one and only one tangent.

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The tangent to a circle is a special case of the _____ when the two end points of its corresponding chord coincide.

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Find radius of circle with centre O. If AOOC.
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Chords MN and RS of a circle intersect at P outside the circle. If PN=3 cm, MN= 5 cm, PR = 2 cm. Then the value of SR is equal to.
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Draw a tangent at any point P on the circle having radius 3 units

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The tangent to a circle is a special case of the secant when the two endpoints of corresponding chord coincide

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The tangent to a circle is a special case of the secant.

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

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A straight line which passes through two points on a circle is

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The tangent to a circle is a special case of the secant, when the two end points of its corresponding chord coincide.

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In the given figure O is the centre of the circle and AB is a tangent at B. If AB=15 cm and AC=7.5 cm. If the radius of the circle is k cm, find the value of k.
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A tangent intersects the circle at one point, but a secant intersects at exactly _____ points.

(Write the answer numerically)

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A line which intersects the circle at two points is known as _____.