Which of the following angles lies in the second quadrant?
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Answer and explanation
Correct answer: \(120^\circ\)
Angles in the second quadrant are greater than \(90^\circ\) and less than \(180^\circ\). Since \(120^\circ\) lies in this interval, it is correct. \(210^\circ\) lies in the third quadrant. Exam tip: use multiples of \(90^\circ\) as quadrant boundaries.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
\(120^\circ\)
Why is this the correct answer?
Angles in the second quadrant are greater than \(90^\circ\) and less than \(180^\circ\). Since \(120^\circ\) lies in this interval, it is correct. \(210^\circ\) lies in the third quadrant. Exam tip: use multiples of \(90^\circ\) as quadrant boundaries.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Mathematics question. Chapter: Trigonometric Functions. Topic: Angles.
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