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General Form of a Linear Equation in Two Variables

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The slope of the y-axis is .......... .

A

1

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3

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2

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Not defined

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Solution

The correct option is D Not defined
Taking $y$ -axis means $x = 0$
Then the line formed is $y = c$
Slope of the above line is not defined.
Hence, the slope of the y-axis is not defined.

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