Class 10 Maths · Chapter 10 · CBSE / NCERT

Circles

Tangents to a circle. You’ll learn why a tangent is perpendicular to the radius, how many tangents pass through a point, and why two tangents from an outside point are equal.

6 short lessons · about 22 minutes in all

What you’ll learn

  1. 1Where a Line Can Meet a Circle3 min
  2. 2The Line That Just Touches: The Tangent3 min
  3. 3The Radius Meets the Tangent at a Right Angle4 min
  4. 4How Many Tangents Fit Through One Point3 min
  5. 5Two Tangents From One Outside Point Are Always Equal4 min
  6. 6Putting the Tangent Rules to Work5 min

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