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A tower standing on a horizontal plane subtends a certain angle at a point 160 m apart from the foot of the tower. On advancing 100 m towards if, the tower is found to subtend an angle twice as before. The height of the tower is -

A

80 m

B

100 m

C

160 m

D

200 m

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