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The coordinates of a point are of the form $(- x, - y)$ . Then the point lies in quadrant.

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Second

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Third

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Fourth

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First

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Solution

The correct option is B Third
The given point has negative abscissa and negative ordinate. Therefore, the form of point $(- x, - y)$ lies in the third quadrant.

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