How do the lengths of tangent and secant line compare from a point outside of a circle

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key characteristic of a tangent line in relation to a circle?
It intersects the circle at two points.
It is parallel to the circle's radius.
It touches the circle at only one point.
It is always inside the circle.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a secant line differ from a tangent line?
A secant line is always shorter than a tangent line.
A secant line intersects the circle at two points.
A secant line never touches the circle.
A secant line is perpendicular to the radius.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where do both tangent and secant lines originate from in relation to the circle?
From a point inside the circle.
From a point on the circle.
From a point outside the circle.
From the center of the circle.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula that represents the relationship between the lengths of tangent and secant lines?
AB^2 = AC + AD
AB = AC + AD
AB^2 = AC * AD
AB + AC = AD
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the formula AB^2 = AC * AD, what does AB represent?
The radius of the circle.
The diameter of the circle.
The length of the tangent line.
The length of the secant line.
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