Two circles of radii 5 cm and 3 cm touch each other internally. The distance between their centres is

5 c m

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2 c m

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8 c m

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Solution

The correct option is D $2 c m$
$R = 5 c m, r = 3 c m$
$∴$ distance between centre $= 5 - 3 = 2 c m$

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