A point P is 13 cm away from the centre O of a circle of radius 5 cm

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Problem

A point P is 13 cm away from the centre O of a circle of radius 5 cm. Find the length of the tangent drawn from P to the circle. (a)

10\text{ cm}

(b)

12\text{ cm}

(c)

11\text{ cm}

(d)

8\text{ cm}