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Shots are fired simultaneously from the top and bottom of a vertical cliff with elevation `alpha` and `beta` respectively which strike an object simultaneously at the same point. If a is the horizontal distance of the object from the cliff, its height is ............

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`a(tanbeta-tanalpha)`
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