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Standard X
Mathematics
Slope of a Line
If l1⊥ l2 a...
Question
If
l
1
⊥
l
2
and the slope of
l
1
is 1/2 then the slope of
l
2
is _______
A
2
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B
-2
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C
1
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D
-1
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Solution
The correct option is
B
-2
Slope of a line perpendicular to a line of slope
m
is
−
1
m
Hence, slope of line
l
2
=
−
1
1
2
=
−
2
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