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The y-coordinate of any point lying on the x-axis will be zero.

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The y-coordinate of any point lying on the x-axis will be zero.

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  • True

  • False

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True or False
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Solution

This statement is True.

Explanation:

The distance of the points which lie on x-axis, will be zero from the x-axis, i.e. y-coordinate is zero for the points lying on x-axis.

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Chapter 12: Introduct To Graphs - Exercise [Page 377]

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NCERT Exemplar Mathematics [English] Class 8
Chapter 12 Introduct To Graphs
Exercise | Q 34. | Page 377

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