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The elevation of a cloud is `60^@` above the horizon. A thunder is heard 8s after the observation of lighting. The speed of sound is 330 `ms^(-1)` The vertical height of cloud form ground is

A

2826 m

B

2682 m

C

2286 m

D

2068 m

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