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Inclination of a Line

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Consider the setup of a Ferries wheel in an amusement park. The wheel is turning in a counterclockwise manner. Country to the illustration, not all seats are aligned horizontally, i.e. parallel to the x-axis. Determine the orientation of the normal to seat as it passes point A.

A

Parallel to the x-axis

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B

In the first/third quadrants

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C

Parallel to the y-axis

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D

In the second/fourth quadrants

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Solution

The correct option is D In the second/fourth quadrants
From diagram normal is in second quadrant
Hence option $(D)$ .

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