Asked in NUMS 2021 2021Moderate

One degree is equal to:

Correct answer: C. 0.0175 radian

  • A. 0.1 radian
  • B. 0.15 radian
  • C. 0.0175 radian
  • D. 0.275 radian

Explanation

2π rad = 360 degrees 1 degree = 2π/360 = 0.0175

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