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Which of the following statements in not true? 

(a) If a point P lies inside a circle, not tangent can be drawn to the circle, passing through p. 

(b) If a point P lies on the circle, then one and only one tangent can be drawn to the circle at P. 

(c) If a point P lies outside the circle, then only two tangents can be drawn to the circle form P. 

(d) A circle can have more than two parallel tangents. parallel to a given line.

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(d) A circle can have more than two parallel tangents. parallel to a given line.

A circle can have more than two parallel tangents. parallel to a given line. This statement is false because there can only be two parallel tangents to the given line in a circle.

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