From a point on the level ground, the an...

From a point on the level ground, the angle of elevation of the top of a pole is `30^@`. On moving 20 metres nearer, the angle of elevation is `45^@`. Then the height of the pole, in metres , is

`10(sqrt(3)-1)`

`10(sqrt(3)+1)`

`15`

`20`

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