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` OAB ` is a triangle in the horizontal plane through the foot ` P ` of the tower at the middle point of the side ` OB ` of the triangle. If ` OA = 2m, OB = 6 m, AB = 5 m and /_AOB ` is equal to the angle subtended by the tower at ` A,` then the height of the tower is

A

`sqrt((11 xx 39)/(25 xx 3))`

B

`sqrt((11 xx 39)/(25 xx 2))`

C

`sqrt((11 xx 25)/(39 xx 2))`

D

None of these

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