[https://www.geogebra.org/m/XdmMxGVU Secant and Tangent to a Circle]
[https://www.geogebra.org/m/XdmMxGVU Secant and Tangent to a Circle]
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Either of the points, B or C on the circumference of the circle can moved
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A straight line which intersects a circle at two distinct points is called a secant. A straight line that touches a circle at only one point is called a tangent.
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Either of the points, B or C on the circumference of the circle can moved in this geogebra applet to discuss tangent, secant and chord.