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Two concentric circles of radii a and b (a>b) are given. Find the length of the chord of the larger circle which touches the smaller circle.

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Out of two concentric circles, the radius of the outer circle is 5 cm and the chord AB of length 8 cm is a tangent to the inner circle. Find the radius of the inner circle.
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Two concentric circles are of radii 7 cm and r cm, where r>7. A chord of larger circle, of length 48 cm, touches the smaller circle. Find the value of r.
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Write true or false and justify your answer in the following statement:

If a chord subtends an angle of 60° at the centre of a circle, then the angle between the tangents at A and B is also 60°.

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Write true or false and justify your answer in the following statement:

The angle between two tangents to a circle may be 0°.

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Write true or false and justify your answer in the following statement:

If angle between two tangents drawn from a point P to a circle of radius a and centre O is 90°, then OP=2a.

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In the adjoining figure, PA and PB are two tangents from an external point to a circle with centre C and radius 4 cm. If PAPB, then find the length of each tangent.

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In the figure given below, PQ is a tangent to a circle with centre O. If OAB=30°, find ABP and AOB.

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In the figure given below, O is the centre of a circle. PQ is a chord and PT is a tangent at P. If POQ=70°, then find TPQ.

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