Home
Class 12
MATHS
At a point 20 m away from the foot of a ...

At a point 20 m away from the foot of a tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is `30^@` The height of the tower is

A

`20sqrt3m`

B

`(20)/(sqrt3)m`

C

`(sqrt3)/(20)m`

D

None of these

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • HEIGHT AND DISTANCE

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION BIHAR|Exercise EXAM BOOSTER (FOR CARCKING EXAM)|18 Videos
  • HCF AND LCM

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION BIHAR|Exercise EXAM BOOSTER FOR CRACKING EXAM|24 Videos
  • INDICES AND SURDS

    ARIHANT PUBLICATION BIHAR|Exercise EXAM BOOSTER FOR CRACKING EXAM|20 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

A tower stands vertically on the ground.From a point on the ground,20m away from the foot of the tower,the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 60o .What is the height of the tower?

From a point on the ground 40 m away from the foot of a tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 30^(@) . The angle of elevation of

Knowledge Check

  • From a point 20 m away from the foot of a tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 30^(@) . The height of the tower is

    A
    ` 10 sqrt(3) m`
    B
    `20 sqrt(3)` m
    C
    `10/sqrt(3)` m
    D
    `(20)/(sqrt(3))m`
  • From 40 m away from the foot of a tower , the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 60^(@) .What is the height of the tower ?

    A
    `(120)/(sqrt(3))` m .
    B
    `(60)/(sqrt(3))` m .
    C
    `(50)/(sqrt(3))` m .
    D
    `(130)/(sqrt(7))`m .
  • A tower stands at the centre of a circular park. A and B are two points on the boundary of the park such that AB(=a) subtends an angle 60^(@) at the foot of the tower, and the angle of elevation of the top of the tower from A or B is 30^(@) . The height of the tower is:

    A
    `(2a)/(sqrt(3))`
    B
    `2asqrt(3)`
    C
    `(a)/(sqrt(3))`
    D
    `asqrt(3)`
  • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    A tower stands vertically on the ground. From a point on the ground which is 30 m away from the foot of a tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is found to be 45^@ . Find the height of the tower.

    From a point on the ground 40m away from the foot of a tower,the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 30o .The angle of elevation of the top of a water tank (on the top of the tower) is 45o. Find the (i) height of the tower (ii) the depth of the tank.

    From a point on the ground,20m away from the foot of a vertical tower,the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 60o, what is the length of the tower?

    A T.V. Tower stands vertically on a bank of a river. From a point on the other bank directly opposite to the tower, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 60 degrees. From a point 20m away this point on the same bank, the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is 30o . Find the height of the tower and the width of the river.

    A tower stands vertically on the ground.From a point on the ground,which is 15m away from the foot of the tower,the angle of elevation of the top of the tower is found to be 60^(@). Find the height of the tower.