A pole of 12m high casts a shadow 4sqrt(...

A pole of 12m high casts a shadow `4sqrt(3)`m on the ground. Then the sun's angle of elevation is

A

`60^(@)`

B

`120^(@)`

C

`45^(@)`

D

`30^(@)`

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