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A tangent line.
A line that intersects a circle at two points is a secant.
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A line that intersects only one point on a circle is called a?
It is called a tangent.
A line in the plane of a circle that intersects a circle at exactly one point is called a?
tangent
A line that intersects only one point on a circle is called a what?
A tangent.
What is a line tht intersects a circle at only one point called?
That is a tangent line.
What is the point at which the tangent intersects the circle?
The tangent line intersects the circumference of a circle at just one point.
A line which intersects a circle at exactly one point is called?
tangent
What is the place where a tangent line intersects a circle?
Definition: a tangent is a line that intersects a circle at exactly one point, the point of intersection is the point of contact or the point of tangency. a tangent is a line that intersects a circle at exactly one point, the point of intersection is the (point of contact) or the **point of tangency**.
Which statement follows logically from the statement If a line is tangent to a circle then it intersects the circle at exactly one point?
If a line intersects a circle at exactly one point, it is a tangent to that circle
A line that intersects a circle at exactly one point?
Such a line is called a tangent line or a tangent to the circle. [Tangent is Latin for touching-- a tangent line touches the circle at just one point. ]
A line segment that intersects with two points on a circle is called what?
A line segment that intersects with or joins two points on a circle is called a chord.
What is a line that intersects a circle at only one point?
A tangent line.
What is a line that intersects a circle called?
A chord.
