Question

The point which lies on the y-axis at a distance of 5 units in the negative direction of the y-axis is
(a) (–5, 0)
(b) (0, –5)
(c) (5, 0)
(d) (0, 5)

Answer 1

The point which lies on the y-axis at a distance of 5 units in the negative direction of the y-axis is (0, –5).

Hence, the correct option is (b).