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A pole of 50 meter high stands on a building 250 m high. To an observer at a height of 300 m, thebuilding and the pole subtend equal angles. The distance of the observer from the top of The pole

A

25 m

B

50 m

C

`25 sqrt(6)` m

D

`25 sqrt(3)` m

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