In a circle, the angle between the radius and tangent of the circle is always 90 degrees.
Strand: 2. Geometry & Trigonometry
Strand unit: 1. Synthetic Geometry
Suggestions for use: Explore the properties of a circle and tangent to the circle. Use this geogebra file to show that a tangent always meets the radius of a circle at a 90 degree angle.
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