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State true or false:If a man standing on a platform 3 meters above the surface of a lake observes a cloud and its reflection in the lake, then the angle of elevation of the cloud is equal to the angle of depression of its reflection.

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From the figure, we can observe that the height (h) of the cloud from the surface is much more than the depth of the reflection of clouds in the lake. So, the values of Q1ξQ2 will not be angle.
Hence, the given statement is not correct.




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