The angle between a tangent and the radius at the point of contact mea…

Question

The angle between a tangent and the radius at the point of contact measures:

Accepted Answer

A. 90 degrees

1. Perpendicular lines meet at a right angle.
2. A right angle is ninety degrees.
3. So the angle is 90 degrees.
_Source: syllabus Mathematics Class X, Chapter 10, Circles._

Answer

60 degrees

Answer

45 degrees

Answer

30 degrees

The angle between a tangent and the radius at the point of contact measures:

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