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Drawing Tangents to a Circle from a Point on the Circle

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In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. If PA and PB are tangents from an external point P to the circle, then ∠AQB is equal to

100^o

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50^o

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80^o

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70^o

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The correct option is B
50^o

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In the given figure, O is the centre of the circle. If PA and PB are tangents from an external point P to the circle, then ∠AQB is equal to

The correct option is B 50o

The correct option is B
50^o