Write True or False and give reasons for your answer in each of the following:
A pair of tangents can be constructed from a point P to a circle of radius 3.5 cm situated at a distance of 3 cm from the center.
Answer [False]
Solution
Radius, r = 3.5 cm
Point distance from center = 3 cm
But,
So, the point P lies inside the circle.
So, pair of tangents cannot be drawn to point P to a circle.