What is the difference between a tangent line to a function and a secant line...

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What is the difference between a tangent line to a function and a secant line to the function?a) a secant line touches the curve at only one pointb) a tangent line represents the value of the curve at a pointc) a secant line does not have to touch the curve at alld) a tangent line touches the curve at only one point

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