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Geometry Difficulty 3.0 AMC 10/12 Prove it United Kingdom

$O$ is the centre of a semicircle and $AB$ is a chord. $OC$ is perpendicular to $AB$ and $\angle OAB = 20°$ .

Find the angle $\angle BAC$ .

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