Corollary1: Two tangents with one endpoints on the circle and the otherendpoint a common externalpointhavethesame length.
Corollary 2: two tangents with one endpointonthe circle and the other endpoint a commonexternalpointformanangle that isbisectedbythesegmentconnectingtheexternal point andthecenterofthecircle
Theorem 12: If a line is perpendicular to a radius of a circle andintersectsthat intersects that radius at itsendpointsonthecirclethenitistangenttothecircle.
A secant ofacircleisline segment,or raythatintersectsthe circleatexactly two points.