The number of points at which a tangent intersects a circle is:
A3
B0
C1
D2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1
1. A secant meets the circle twice.
2. A tangent only grazes it.
3. So it meets at 1 point.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics Class X, Chapter 10, Circles._
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