In a circle of radius 7cm, tangent PT is drawn from point P such that PT= 24cm. If O is the centre of the circle, then the length of OP is:

31cm

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28cm

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25cm

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30cm

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The correct option is C
25cm

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In a circle of radius 7cm, tangent PT is drawn from point P such that PT= 24cm. If O is the centre of the circle, then the length of OP is:

The correct option is C 25cm

The correct option is C
25cm