In the given figure, two circles touch each other externally at a point P AB is the direct common - Maths - Circles

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In the given figure, two circles touch each other externally at a
point P AB is the direct common tangent of these circles Prove that
:
i) Tangent at P bisects AB ii) angle APB = 900

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In the given figure, two circles touch each other externally at a point P. AB is the direct common tangent of these circles. Prove that :i) Tangent at P bisects AB ii) angle APB = 900

In the given figure, two circles touch each other externally at a point P. AB is the direct common tangent of these circles. Prove that :
i) Tangent at P bisects AB ii) angle APB = 90⁰