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It is possible to draw a maximum of one tangent to a circle from a point, which lies in the exterior of the circle. 

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Important Questions on Circles

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One and only one tangent can be drawn from a point on the circle.  

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PQ is a diameter of a circle and PR is its chord such that QPR=30°. If the tangent at R intersects PQ produced at S, then QR=QS.
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Length of tangent drawn from an external point P on a circle C(O, r) is always greater than OP.

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Length of tangent from an external point on a circle is always less than the radius of the circle.

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If angle between two tangents drawn from a point A to a circle of radius r at centre O is 60°, then OA=3r.
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The distance between two parallel tangents to a circle of radius 6 cm is 14 cm.
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If a chord PQ subtends an angle of 70° at the centre of a circle, then angle between the tangents at P and Q is also 70°.  

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From a point outside the circle, maximum of _____ tangents can be drawn. (Write in words)