If $P$ is a point, then how many tangents to a circle can be drawn from the point $P$ , if it lies On the circle.

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The correct option is A $1$
There is only one tangent to circle passing through a point lying on the circle.

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(a) If a point P lies inside a circle, no tangent can be drawn to the circle, passing through P.

(b) If a point P lies on the circle, then one and only tangent can eb drawn to the circle at P.

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