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A nail is driven into the trunk of a 30 year old tree at a point 1 meter above the soil level. The tree grown in height at the rate pf 0.5 meters a year After three years, the nail will be

A

1 meter above the soil

B

1.5 meter above the soil

C

2 meters above the soil

D

2.5 meters above the soil

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A

The nail will be 1 water above the soil because when tree grows in height it will not effect the base level (Tree grows in height from the apical region).
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