In the figure,if $O$ is the centre of a circle,$PQ$ is a chord,and the tangent $PR$ at $P$ makes an angle of $50^{\circ}$ with $PQ$,then $\angle POQ$ is equal to: (in $^{\circ}$)

  • A
    $80$
  • B
    $100$
  • C
    $90$
  • D
    $75$

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