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The angles of elevation of the top of a tower at the top and the foot of a pole 10 m high are `30^(@) and 60^(@)` respectively. The height of the tower is

A

15 m

B

20 m

C

`10 sqrt(3)` m

D

`25 sqrt(3)` m

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