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Question: The angle formed by a horizontal line and the line of sight above the horizontal line is called ________________________.


A ) Angle of Depression
B ) Angle of reflection
C ) Angle of Elevation
D ) None of the above

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1 The angle formed by the horizontal line and the line of sight above the horizontal line is called angle of elevation.



Hence the right answer is Option C

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