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CBSE Class 10 Maths (Basic) 2024 · Paper 430/1/1 · Question 19

Circles 1 mark Medium
Directions: A statement of Assertion (A) is followed by a statement of Reason (R). Choose the correct option.

Assertion (A): If and are tangents drawn to a circle with centre from an external point , then the quadrilateral is a cyclic quadrilateral.

Reason (R): In a cyclic quadrilateral, opposite angles are equal.

O A B P
Tangents PA and PB from external point P to a circle with centre O
  1. (a)Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  2. (b)Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
  3. (c)Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.
  4. (d)Assertion (A) is false but Reason (R) is true.

Answer

(c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is false.

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