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VSA1 markYear: 2020EasyCBSE Class 10

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Question

The ratio of the length of a vertical rod and the length of its shadow is

1 : 3

. Find the angle of elevation of the sun at that moment.

Solution

1

tan θ = \frac{1}{3} \Rightarrow θ = 30°

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