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For a man the angle of elevation of the highest point of the temple situated east of him is `60^(@)`. On walking 240 metres to north, the angle of elevation is reduced to `30^(@)`.The height of the temple is

A

`60sqrt(6)m`

B

`650m`

C

`50sqrt(3)m`

D

`30sqrt(6)m`

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