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A ladder makes an anglesof `60^(@)` with the ground when placed against a wall. If the foot of the ladder is `2m` away from the wall, the length of the ladder is

A

`(2)/(sqrt(3))`

B

`2sqrt(3)`

C

`2sqrt(2)`

D

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