What is the trigonometric ratio that connects the opposite side to adjacent side in a right-angled triangle?

$c o s θ$

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$t a n θ$

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$s i n θ$

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$s e c θ$

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Solution

The correct option is B
$t a n θ$

Tan of an angle is the ratio of the length of opposite side to the angle, to the length of the adjacent side.
$t a n θ = \frac{o p p o s i t e s i d e}{a d j a c e n t s i d e}$

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