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Standard X
Mathematics
Calculating Heights and Distances
Find the angl...
Question
Find the angle of elevation of the sun, if a 12 m high electric pole casts a 12 m long shadow.
A
30 deg
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B
45 deg
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C
60 deg
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D
90 deg
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Solution
The correct option is
B
45 deg
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