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Draw a circle of radius 3.4 cm. Take a point P on it. Without using the centre of the circle, construct a tangent to the circle at the point P.
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Steps of Construction :
Draw a circle of radius = 3.4 cm with centre as O.
Extend the radius of the circle on one the side and mark point P, Join OP.
At point P, construct a line perpendicular to OP and name it as L.
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