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It is found that on walking x metres towards a chimney in a horizontal line through its base, the elevation of its top changes from `30^@` to `60^@`. The height of the chimney is____

A

`3sqrt2 x`

B

`2sqrt3 x`

C

`(sqrt3)/(2) x`

D

`(2)/(sqrt3) x`

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