If abscissa and ordinate of a point are −ve and +ve respectively, then in which quadrant does this point lie?

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II quadrant

I quadrant .

III quadrant .

IV quadrant .

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Given,
Ordinate is positive
Abscissa is negative
Now, it is known that abscissa represent the x-coordinate while ordinate refers the y coordinate of a point on the graph.
For the coordinates of a point (x, y),
x- Abscissa
y- Ordinate
Now, the sines of abscissa and ordinate in different quadrant is shown below.
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We can easily observe that only in the II quadrant negative x(abscissa) and positive y (ordinates) values present.
So, the point when abscissa and ordinate −ve and +ve respectively is in the II quadrant.
Correct option is 1.

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