Which of the following angles, when in standard position, has its terminal side on the positive -axis?
Options
A
B
C
D
Answer & Analysis
Answer
A
Analysis
- Standard Position: An angle is said to be in standard position when its initial side lies on the positive -axis, and the angle is measured counterclockwise for positive angles and clockwise for negative angles.
- Key angles:
- : The initial side lies on the positive -axis.
- : The terminal side lies on the positive -axis.
- : The terminal side lies on the negative -axis.
- : The terminal side lies on the negative -axis.
- : The terminal side returns to the positive -axis.
Let’s examine each choice:
- A)
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