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The number of tangents that can be drawn from $(0,0)$ to the circle $x^2+y^2+2 x+6 y-15=0$ is
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Options:
  • A None
  • B one
  • C Two
  • D Infinite
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The correct answer is: None
Since $S_1 \lt 0$. Point lies inside the circle, hence no tangent can be drawn.

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