Draw different pairs of circles. How many points does each pair have in common? What is the maximum number of common points?

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(N/A) Let us draw different pairs of circles as shown below:
In figure Maximum number of common points
$(i)$ $0$
$(ii)$ $1$
$(iii)$ $2$

Thus,two circles can have at the most $2$ points in common.

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