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The height of a light house is 20 above sea level. The angle of depression (from the top of the lighthouse) of a ship in the sea is `30^0`. What is the distance of the ship from the foot of the light house?

A

16 m

B

`20sqrt3`m

C

20 m

D

30 m

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