What are the resultant coordinates of (x, y) when it is reflected through Y axis?

(-x, y)

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(x, -y)

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(x, 0)

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(-x, 0)

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Solution

The correct option is A
(-x, y)

When reflected through Y axis, the coordinate's x value becomes negative. For an example, if we have, the coordinates (10, 5) its reflection through Y axis gives us (-10, 5) as a resultant point.

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