Q. 22 E5.0( 2 Votes )
If the ratio of the height of a tower and the length of its shadow is 1 : √3, then the angle of elevation of the sun has measure ………….
A. 30
B. 45
C. 60
D. 75
Answer :
Let the height of tower be h and length of the shadow be a
Now,
From the figure we see that,
But
θ = 30⁰
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