In the figure, point C lies in the exterior of circle, so
A
OC>r
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B
OC<r
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C
OC=r
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is DOC>r
Exterior of a circle: The exterior of a circle is the set of all points whose distance from the center of the circle is greater than the length of the radius of the circle.In given figure OA is the radius of circle and point c is the outer side of circle And OC>OA or OC>r Then Point C lies exterior In given figure OA is the radius of circle now as r
Point C in outer side of circle as per given in question That C lies exterior.