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Published on: August 14, 2026
A tree is broken by wind, its upper part touches the ground at a point 10 metres from the foot of the tree and makes an angle of 45 o with the ground. The total length of tree is
A
15 metres
B
20 metres
C
metres
D
metres
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Obviously, the length of the tree is equal to 
.
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