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is a vertical pole with at the ground level and at the top. A man finds that the angle of elevation of the point from a certain point on the ground is . He moves away from the pole along the line to a point such that . From , the angle of elevation of the point is . Then the height of the pole is:

  1. A
  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

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Let the height of the pole be and the distance be .In :


In :


Substituting :




Rationalizing the denominator:

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is a vertical pole with at the ground level and at the top. A man finds that the angle of elevation of the point from a certain point on the ground is . He moves away from the pole along the line to a point such that . From , the angle of elevation of the point is . Then the height of the pole is:
A
B
C
D

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