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The angles of elevation of the top of two vertical towers as seen from the middle point of the line joining the feet of the towers are `60^(@) and 30^(@)` respectively. The ratio of the height of the towers is

A

`2:1`

B

`sqrt3:1`

C

`3:2`

D

`3:1`

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