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 A transmitting antenna at the top of a tower has a height 32 m and that of the receiving antenna is 100 m. What is the maximum distance between them for satisfactory communication in LOS mode? Given radius of earth `6.4 xx10^(6)` m

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30 m

B

36 m

C

40 m

D

46 m

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