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If the altitude of the Sun is at 60°, then the height of the vertical tower that will cast a shadow of length 30 m is

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Important Questions on Height and Distance

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MATHEMATICS CLASS X>Chapter 12 - Height and Distance>MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs)>Q 4
If the angles of elevation of a tower from two points at a distance a and b (a > b) from its foot and in the same straight line from it are 30° and 60°, then the height of the tower is
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MATHEMATICS CLASS X>Chapter 12 - Height and Distance>MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs)>Q 5
If the angles of elevation of the top of a tower from two points distances a and b from the base and in the same straight line with it are complementary, then the height of the tower is
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MATHEMATICS CLASS X>Chapter 12 - Height and Distance>MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs)>Q 6
From a lighthouse the angles of depression of two ships on opposite sides of the lighthouse are observed to be 30° and 45°. If the height of the lighthouse is h metres, the distance between the ships is
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MATHEMATICS CLASS X>Chapter 12 - Height and Distance>MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs)>Q 7
The angle of elevation of the top of a tower standing on a horizontal plane from a point A is α. After walking a distance d towards the foot of the tower the angle of elevation is found to be β. The height of the tower is
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MATHEMATICS CLASS X>Chapter 12 - Height and Distance>MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs)>Q 8
The tops of two poles of height 20 m and 14 m  are connected by a wire. If the wire makes an angle of 30o with horizontal, then the length of the wire is
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MATHEMATICS CLASS X>Chapter 12 - Height and Distance>MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs)>Q 9
From the top of a cliff 25 m high the angle of elevation of a tower is found to be equal to the angle of depression of the foot of the tower. The height of the tower is
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MATHEMATICS CLASS X>Chapter 12 - Height and Distance>MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs)>Q 10
The angles of depression of two ships from the top of a lighthouse are 45° and 30° towards east. If the ships are 100 m apart, the height of the lighthouse is
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MATHEMATICS CLASS X>Chapter 12 - Height and Distance>MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS (MCQs)>Q 11
If the angle of elevation of a cloud from a point 200 m above a lake is 30° and the angle of depression of its reflection in the lake is 60°, then the height of the cloud above the lake is