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Mathematics · 2024 · 1 mark
CBSE 2024 · Region 1 · Set 1 · Q19
Assertion (A) : The tangents drawn at the end points of a diameter of a circle, are parallel.
Reason (R) : Diameter of a circle is the longest chord.
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(B)
Both, Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not correct explanation for Assertion (A).
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