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In the figure, AB is a chord of the circle such that ∠AXB = 50°. If AP is tangent to the circle at point A, then ∠BAP = ?

  1. 65°

  2. 50°

  3. 40°

  4. can’t be determined

In the figure, AB is a chord of the circle such that ∠AXB = 50°. If AP is tangent to the circle at point A, then ∠BAP. Tangent Properties of Circles, RSA Mathematics Solutions ICSE Class 10.

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Answer

From figure,

∠BAP = ∠AXB = 50° [Angle in alternate segment are equal]

Hence, option 2 is the correct option.

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