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A school boy lying on the ground 30m away from the foot of a water tank towel observes ...

A school boy lying on the ground 30m away from the foot of a water tank towel observes that the angle of elevation of the top of the tank is 60\(^o\). Calculate the height of the tank.
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  • A 60\(\sqrt{3m}\)
  • B 30\(\sqrt{3m}\)
  • C 20\(\sqrt{3m}\)
  • D 10\(\sqrt{3m}\)
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:

h = 30 tan 60

= 30\(\sqrt{3}\)

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