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The angles of elevation of an aeroplane flying vertically above the ground as observed from two consecutive milestones 1 km apart are `45^(@)` and `60^(@)`. The height of the aeroplane from the ground is

A

`(sqrt(3)+1)` km

B

`(3+sqrt(3))` km

C

`1/2(sqrt(3)+1)` km

D

`1/2(3+ sqrt(3))` km

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