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What will be the reflection of the point (4, 5) about the X-axis, in the fourth quadrant?

A

(-4, 5)

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(-4, -5)

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(4, -5)

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(4, 5)

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Solution

The correct option is C
(4, -5)

X - axis will act as a plane mirror and this point will form an image, following the sign convention, at (4, -5) in the fourth quadrant.

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