The y-coordinate or ordinate of a point is defined as its perpendicular distance from-

Y- axis

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X -axis

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Origin

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Both x-axis and y-axis

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Solution

The correct option is B
X -axis

The Y- coordinate or ordinate of any point on the Cartesian plane is its perpendicular distance from X- axis.

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