What is the matrix that represents rotation of an object by θ degree about the…

2011

What is the matrix that represents rotation of an object by θ degree about the origin in 2D?

Answer: A. cos θ −sin θ sin θ cos θThe standard 2D rotation matrix for a counterclockwise rotation by angle θ about the origin is [[cosθ, -sinθ], [sinθ, cosθ]]. This matrix transforms…

  1. A.
    cos θ    −sin θ
    sin θ     cos θ
  2. B.
    sin θ   −cos θ
    cos θ    sin θ
  3. C.
    cos θ   −sin θ
    cos θ    sin θ
  4. D.
    sin θ   −cos θ
    cos θ    sin θ

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Correct answer: A

The standard 2D rotation matrix for a counterclockwise rotation by angle θ about the origin is [[cosθ, -sinθ], [sinθ, cosθ]]. This matrix transforms coordinates (x, y) to their rotated positions.

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