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Two pillars of equal height stand at a distance of 100 metres. At a point between them the elevation of their tops are found to be `30^(@) and 60^(@)`. Then height of the each pillar in metres is

A

`25sqrt3`

B

`20sqrt3`

C

`50sqrt3`

D

`35sqrt3`

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