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Chord of the Bigger Circle Is Bisected at the Point of Contact with the Smaller Circle

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For two concentric circles, if AB is a chord of the outer circle touching the inner circle at point P, then PB = $\frac{A B}{2}$

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For two concentric circles, if AB is a chord of the outer circle touching the inner circle at point P, then PB = AB2

For two concentric circles, if AB is a chord of the outer circle touching the inner circle at point P, then PB = $\frac{A B}{2}$