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The lengths of the two tangents drawn from an external point to a circle are:

AHalved
BDoubled
CEqual
DUnequal
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Equal
1. Both tangents start at the same outside point. 2. They reach the circle symmetrically. 3. So their lengths are equal. _Source: syllabus Mathematics Class X, Chapter 10, Circles._
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