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Theorem on Touching Circles

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In given figure $C$ is centre of circle. $A O$ and $B O$ are tangents to circle. $C M ⊥ A B$ .
If $A C = A B = 6 c m$ , then find $B C$ .

3 c m

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4 c m

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5 c m

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6 c m

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The correct option is C $6 c m$
In given figure

$A C = B C =$ radii $= 6 c m$ .

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In given figure C is centre of circle. AO and BO are tangents to circle. CM⊥AB.If AC=AB=6cm, then find BC.

The correct option is C 6cmIn given figureAC=BC= radii =6cm.

In given figure $C$ is centre of circle. $A O$ and $B O$ are tangents to circle. $C M ⊥ A B$ .
If $A C = A B = 6 c m$ , then find $B C$ .

The correct option is C $6 c m$
In given figure

$A C = B C =$ radii $= 6 c m$ .