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Consider the following three statements.

Statement-1 : The x-coordinate is called ordinate.

Statement-2 : The y-coordinate is called abscissa.

Statement-3 : To express the coordinates of a point in the cartesian plane, the abscissa comes first and then the ordinate comes.

Which of the following is true?


A

Statements 1 and 2 are true and statement 3 is false.

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Statements 1 and 2 are false and statement 3 is true.

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Statements 2 and 3 are true and statement 1 is false.

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All three statements are true.

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Solution

The correct option is B

Statements 1 and 2 are false and statement 3 is true.


x coordinate = abscissa.Hence, Statement 1 is false
y coordinate = ordinate.Hence, Statement 2 is false

By definition, only statement 3 is true.


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