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Difference between Plane Angle and Solid Angle: |
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Answer» A solid angle is a 3D angular volume that is DEFINED analogously to the definition of a plane angle in two dimensions. A plane angle, θ, made up of the lines from two points meeting at a vertex, is defined by the arc LENGTH of a CIRCLE SUBTENDED by the lines and by the radius of that circle, as shown below. |
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