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


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

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1 The angle formed by the horizontal line and the line of sight below the horizontal line is called angle of depression.



Hence the right answer is Option B

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