Geometryeasy · Past Paper
How many tangents can be drawn to a circle from a point outside it?
AOne
BTwo
CThree
DInfinite
✓ Correct Answer: B — Two
From an external point, exactly two tangents can be drawn to a circle, and they are equal in length.
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