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What is the tangent of a circle?

A striaght line , outside the circle, that just touches the circle in one place.


What is the tangency of a circle?

A tangent of a circle is a straight line that touches the circle's circumference at just one point


How is a tangent different from a chord?

A Tangent is a straight line, outside the circle, that just touches the circle circumference in one place. A Chord is a straight line , inside the circle, but not passing throught the centre. and touches the circle circumference in two place.


How can you recognize a tangent of a circle?

A tangent of a circle is a straight line that touches the circle's circumference at just one point.


Which line is a chord?

It is a straight line within a circle that touches two points of the circumference and the largest chord is the circle's diameter.


What is Tangent in geometry?

A tangent is a straight line that touches the circumference of a circle at a given point


What is the chord of the circle?

It is a straight line within the circle that touches both sides of the circumference and the largest chord is the circle's diameter.


What is one relationship between lines and circles?

A straight line touches the circumference of a circle only at one point and it is a tangent line


What t-word is define in geometry as a straight line that touches a curve but continues on with crossing it?

A tangent line touches a curve or the circumference of a circle at just one point.


Line touches a point on the circumference of the circle?

When a line touches a point on the circumference of a circle, it is referred to as a tangent. A tangent to a circle is a straight line that intersects the circle at exactly one point, known as the point of tangency. At this point, the tangent is perpendicular to the radius drawn to the point of tangency. This unique relationship defines the geometric properties of tangents in relation to circles.


Is the circle or straight line on?

A straight line touching the circumference of circle at one point is a tangent


What does '' a tangent to a circle '' mean?

It is a straight line that touches the circle.