SSC CHSL 2025 PYQ — Question 69

SSC CHSL - 20 Nov 2025 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q69

If two circles touch each other externally, what is the number of internal common tangents that can be drawn?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Two circles touch each other externally.

The number of internal common tangents to two externally touching circles = 1.

The number of internal tangents that meet at the point of contact = 1.

The number of internal common tangents = 1.