A point is 25 cm from the centre of a circle of radius 7 cm. The length of the tangent from the point to the circle is

A. 18 cm

B. 32 cm

C. 26 cm

D. 24 cm

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Answer: D. 24 cm

\(\sqrt{25^2 - 7^2} = \sqrt{576} = 24\) cm.

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