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The point where the tangent line intersects a circle?
A tangent line touches the circumference of a circle at just one point but it does not intersect the circle.
The point at which a line and a circle intersect at exactly one point?
Tangent
Does a tangent to a circle intersect the circle in 2 points?
No, only at one point, perpendicular to the radius
Is the measure of a tangent chord Angle is twice the measure of the intercepted arc inside the Angle.?
Yes, the measure of a tangent-chord angle is indeed twice the measure of the intercepted arc. This is a key property of circles in geometry. Specifically, if a tangent and a chord intersect at a point on the circle, the angle formed between them is equal to half the measure of the arc that lies between the points where the chord intersects the circle.
Are line may intersect a circle at exactly one point?
A tangent line touches the circumference of a circle exactly at one point.
What is a tangent line with respect to a circle?
A tangent to a circle is a line which touches the circle once. That is, it does not pass through the circle, which would mean intersecting it twice. A way to form a tangent is draw any line from the centre point of a circle to its edge. A line on the edge perpendicular (at 90 degrees to) this line will be a tangent.
How many chords can a tangent contain?
A tangent to a circle can contain at most one chord, which is the line segment connecting two points on the circle that lies entirely within the circle. Since a tangent line only touches the circle at a single point and does not intersect it elsewhere, it cannot contain multiple chords. Therefore, regardless of how many points are on the circle, a tangent line can only be associated with one chord at that specific contact point.
What is a circle with a tangent line?
A circle with a tangent line is a geometric configuration where a straight line touches the circle at exactly one point, known as the point of tangency. At this point, the tangent line is perpendicular to the radius of the circle that extends to that point. This relationship highlights the unique property of tangents, as they do not intersect the circle at any other point. Tangent lines are important in various applications, including calculus and physics, as they represent instantaneous rates of change.
Tangent of a circle is what?
A tangent of a circle is a straight line that touches the circle at only one point.
Line intersecting a circle in two points?
A line can be tangent to a circle in which case it intersects it in one point, it can intersect it in two points, or no points at all. So the choices are 0,1 or 2.
What is the Tangent Line to Circle Theorem?
The Tangent Line to Circle Theorem states that a line is tangent to a circle if and only if it's perpendicular to the circle's radius.
Does a circle have a set of parallel lines?
A circle does not have a set of parallel lines in the traditional sense, as parallel lines are defined as lines that never intersect and remain equidistant from each other. However, you can draw lines that are tangent to a circle at various points, and these tangent lines can be parallel if they are at the same distance from the center of the circle. But in the context of the circle itself, it does not contain parallel lines.
