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The length of the shadow of a vertical pole is \(\sqrt 3\) times its original length. The angle of elevation to the sun is ____ .
The length of the shadow of a vertical pole is \(\sqrt 3\) times its original length. The angle of elevation to the sun is ____ .
Updated On: Jun 1, 2024
- 30°
- 45°
- 60°
- 90°
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The correct option is (A): 30°.
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