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# With CO or  CP as radius draw a circle to intersect the circle already drawn mark and name the intersecting points Q and R.
 
# With CO or  CP as radius draw a circle to intersect the circle already drawn mark and name the intersecting points Q and R.
 
# Join PQ and PR. PQ and PR are the required tangents.
 
# Join PQ and PR. PQ and PR are the required tangents.
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# Measure PQ and PR. What is your conclusions?
 
# Length of tangents from an external point are equal i.e. length of tangent PQ is equal to length of tangent PR
 
# Length of tangents from an external point are equal i.e. length of tangent PQ is equal to length of tangent PR
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# Join OQ and OR, find angles QPR and ROQ.
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# Sum of the angle at the centre of circle and at external point is supplementary. Sum of opposite angles=180°
 
# Move slider or point P to verify the properties
 
# Move slider or point P to verify the properties
# Sum of the angle at the centre of circle and at external point is supplementary. Sum of opposite angles=180°
      
=== Evaluation at the end of the activity ===
 
=== Evaluation at the end of the activity ===

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