Which of the following pairs of lines can be parallel?
1.Two tangents to a circle
2.Two diameters of a circle
3.A chord of circle and a tangents to a circle
4.Two chords of a circle
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1,2 and 3

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2,3 and 4

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1,3 and 4

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1,2 and 4

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Solution

The correct option is D 1,3 and 4
a. Tangents drawn from the end points of a diameter are always parallel.

b. Any diameter of a circle has to pass through the center and so any two diameters will be intersecting.

c. A chord and tangent can be parallel.

d. Two chords can be parallel.

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which of the following pairs of lines in a circle cannot be parallel ?

(a) Two chords (b) A chord and a tangent

d_{1}

d_{2}

d_{2}

d_{1}

d_{2}^{2} = \frac{c^{2}}{4} + d_{1}^{2}

d_{1}, d_{2} (d_{2} > d_{1})

c

d_{2}^{2} = c^{2} - d_{1}^{2}

d_{1}, d_{2} (d_{2} > d_{1})

{d_{2}}^{2} = c^{2} + {d_{1}}^{2}

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