A circle is drawn. Two points are marked outside the circle such that only 3 tangents can be drawn to the circle using these two points.
Which of the following is true based on the above information?
(A) All 3 tangents are equal in length.
(B) Both the points lie on one of the tangents.
(C) The tangents and the circle have two common points in total.
(D) (such a situation is not possible as with 2 points, there will be 4 tangents to the circle)