At the foot of the mountain the elevation of its summit is 450; after ascending 1000m towards the mountain up a slope of 300 inclination, the elevation is found to be 600. The height of the mountain is
A
√3+12m
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B
√3−12m
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C
√3+12√3
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D
none of these
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Solution
The correct option is A√3+12m Let P be the summit of the mountain and Q be the foot.
Let A be the first position and B the second position of observation.