CBSE Class 6 Mathematics Question 6 of 45

Lines and Angles — Question 6

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Here, a ray \(\overrightarrow{O A}\) in given figure. It starts at 0 and passes through the point A. It also passes through the point B. (a) Can you also name it as \(\overrightarrow{O B}\)? Why? (b) Can we write \(\overrightarrow{O B}\) as \(\overrightarrow{A O}\)? Why or why not?
Answer

(a) Yes, we can also name of ray \(\overrightarrow{O A}\) as ray \(\overrightarrow{O B}\) because initial point of both is same and going on endlessly in the same direction.
(b) No, we cannot not write \(\overrightarrow{O A}\) as \(\overrightarrow{A O}\) because initial point of a ray cannot be changed.
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