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The length of the shadow of a tower standing on level ground is found to be 2x metres longer when the sun's elevation is `30^@` than when it was `45^@`. The height of the tower in metres is____

A

`(sqrt3 + 1 )x`

B

`(sqrt3 - 1)x`

C

`2sqrt3x`

D

`2sqrt3x`

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