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An observer at a distance of 10 m from a tree looks at the top of the tree , the angle of elevation is `60^(@)` . What is the height of the tree ? (`sqrt(3) = 1 .73`)

A

17.5 m

B

12.26 m

C

14.45 m

D

15.4 m

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