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On a straight line passing through the foot of a tower, two points C and D are at distances of 4 m and 16 m from the foot respectively. If the angles of elevation from C and D of the top of the tower are complementary, then find the height of the tower.

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Body C

B

Body B

C

Depends on height of breaking

D

Does not shift

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