In the given figure ∠ABC=46∘, then ∠BAC is equal to
A
42∘
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B
46∘
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C
92∘
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D
96∘
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Solution
The correct option is C92∘ From tangent secant theorem, angle in an alternate segment are equal, So ∠ABC=∠BEA=46∘ Now, the angle made by chord AB at the centre is double the angle made by chord at circumference, hence, ∠BOA=2∠BEA ∠BOA=2×46∘ ∠BOA=92∘