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A person is standing at a distance of 80 m from a church looking at its top. The angle of elevation is of `45^@`. Find the height of the church.

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The height of the church is 80 m .
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  • A person is standing at a distance of 80m from the church looking at its top. The angle of elevation is 45^(@) . The height of the church is.

    A
    `40m`
    B
    `90m`
    C
    `80m`
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    C
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    D
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    A
    `50 m`
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    D
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