Question

In which coordinate system do we use distance from origin and to angles to define the position of a point in space?

• A. Cartesian
• B. Cylindrical
• C. Spherical
• D. 2-D Cartesian

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Spherical

In Spherical system, distance from the center, the angle with the X axis, and the angle with the Z axis are used to define the position of a point. These are respectively represented by R, θ and ф.