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ASIN

Syntax


Purpose

ASIN returns the arc sine of n. Inputs are in the range of -1 to 1, and outputs are in the range of pi/2 to pi/2 and are expressed in radians.

Example

SELECT ASIN(.3) "Arc_Sine" FROM DUAL;

 Arc_Sine
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