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In which pair of quadrants is the value of tan x negative?
AFirst and second
BThird and fourth
CSecond and fourth
DFirst and third
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Second and fourth
Tangent is the ratio of sine to cosine, which have opposite signs in the second and fourth quadrants.
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