Q8 of 40 Page 3

A point is having his abscissa negative and ordinate positive lies in which quadrant.

Concept Used:


There are 4 quadrants in a coordinate axis.



Explanation:


Now, the abscissa is negative in 2nd and 3rd quadrant.


The abscissa is negative and ordinate is positive in only 2nd quadrant.


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