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Two flagstaffs stand on a horizontal plane. A and B are two points on the line joining their feet and between them. The angle of elevation of the tops of the flagstaffs as seen from A are `30^(@)and 60^(@)` and as seen from B are `60^(@) and 45^(@).` If AB is 30 m, the distance between the flagstaffs in metre is

A

`30+15sqrt3`

B

`45+15sqrt3`

C

`60-15sqrt3`

D

`60+15sqrt3`

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