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ABC is a triangle. In order to draw a tangent PQ to the circle at point A, the angle BAQ is drawn equal to :

ABC is a triangle. In order to draw a tangent PQ to the circle at point A, the angle BAQ is drawn equal to : Constructions, Concise Mathematics Solutions ICSE Class 10.
  1. ∠BAC

  2. ∠BCA

  3. ∠ABC

  4. ∠PAC

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Answer

We know that,

The angle between a tangent and a chord through the point of contact is equal to an angle in the alternate segment.

∴ ∠BAQ = ∠BCA.

Hence, Option 2 is the correct option.

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