Ascending Crescent

Geometry Level 2

Diagram above shows two circles are tangent internally to each other. The straight lines $AB$ and $CD$ are perpedicular and the point $O$ is the center of the larger circle. The length of straight lines $AP$ and $CQ$ are $4\text{ cm}$ and $3\text{ cm}$ respectively. What is the radius of the smaller circle?

2.5\text{ cm}

2.25\text{ cm}

3.0\text{ cm}

3.5\text{ cm}

2.75\text{ cm}

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