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The electric pole subtends an angle of `30^(@)` at a point on the same level as its foot. At a second point 'b' metres above the first, the depression of the foot of the tower is `60^(@)`. The height of the tower (in towers) is equal to

A

h m

B

3h m

C

`sqrt(3)`h m

D

`(h//3)`m

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