The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from two points distant a and b from the base and in the same straight line with it are complementary. The height of the tower is
A
√ab.
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B
√ab.
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C
ab.
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is B√ab.
Let AB be the height of the tower and B be its foot of the perpendicular